👉 Quadratics are a type of polynomial equation, which means they consist of two terms. These equations are characterized by the following characteristics:
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Degree
: The highest power of \(x\) in a quadratic equation is called its degree. In this case, it's 2 because you have a quadratic term with \(x^2\).
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Standard Form
: A quadratic equation can be written in standard form as ax^2 + bx + c = 0, where \(a