SAT MATH · Quadratics & Parabolas · Advanced

Quadratics & Parabolas: If math and math are roots of math, find math.

Factoring, vertex form, discriminant.

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If rr and ss are roots of x2−6x+1=0x^2-6x+1=0, find r2+s2r^2+s^2.

Hint and answer

Concept to use

Completing the square for vertex.

Hint

Use (r+s)2−2rs(r+s)^2-2rs.

Answer

34

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