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In a boon to algebra students everywhere, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University has devised a simpler and more efficient way to solve problems involving the quadratic equation. The new method was ...

The internet is torn over an elementary-level math equation, with people suggesting conflicting answers based on their approaches. The simple math problem went viral on X this week, leaving thousands ...

Roots can occur in a parabola in 3 different ways as shown in the diagram below: In diagram A, we can see that this parabola has 2 roots, diagram B has 1 root and diagram C has no roots. What type of ...

Polynomial equations have long served as a cornerstone of mathematical analysis, offering a framework to understand functions, curves, and dynamic systems. In recent years, the study of these ...

Netizens have been left scratching their heads for the correct answer to this simple question and chances are it’ll leave you confused too. Mathematics has always had its fair share of haters, ...

Mathematics of Computation, Vol. 33, No. 148 (Oct., 1979), pp. 1251-1256 (6 pages) A polynomial representation of the hybrid methods for solving ordinary differential equations is presented. The ...

A simple brainteaser that tests your math and pattern-identifying skills has left the internet baffled. X users have tried ...

It seems like a 'simple' maths equation, but the worse thing is that in this brainteaser, there's is no obvious answer. The subject splits opinion in schools and universities, and while some people ...