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Mathematics 9

Week 4-5
SCHOOL YEAR 2020-2021

BRIX JAMES DORAL


Grade 9-Hope
To determine the sum and product of the roots of a quadratic equation, the equation
has to be written in the form

From that form, the sum of the roots is given by and the product is .

For example, we want to find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic
equation .

Notice that the equation is not written in the form described above. So, it has to be
written as .

From this from, we see that and .

Therefore, the sum is while the product


is

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