Provide an Appropriate Response

question 142

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-When using the quadratic formula, the calculations are generally easier if the leading coefficient, a, is a .

• A) decimal
• B) fraction
• C) positive integer
• D) negative integer

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Colonists

People who settle in a new territory but remain subjects or citizens of their parent country, often establishing colonies that expand their nation's reach.

Indians

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European Views

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