Learning Objectives
- Understand the standard form of a quadratic equation: ax² + bx + c = 0.
- Identify the roots of a quadratic equation using the quadratic formula.
- Determine the nature of the roots based on the discriminant (b² - 4ac).
- Factorize quadratic equations to find their roots.
- Apply quadratic equations to solve real-life problems, such as area and age problems.
- Recognize the significance of quadratic equations in various mathematical contexts.