Mathematics
Product of Roots of Quadratic
Find the product of roots of a quadratic equation.
αβ = c/a
Formula Explanation
For ax² + bx + c = 0, the product of roots is c divided by a.
Variables Explained
α, β = roots; a, c = coefficients.
Solved Example
For x² - 5x + 6 = 0, find product of roots.
Product = 6/1 = 6.