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What are the steps to solve a quadratic equation

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1. Write the equation in standard form:

2. Factor completely.

3. Apply the Zero Product Rule , by setting each factor containing a variable to zero. If ab = 0, then a = 0 or b = 0.

4. Solve the linear equations in step 3.

5. Check.
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