The word quadratic seems to imply four (quad), yet a quadratic equation is an equation that involves
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The word quadratic seems to imply four (quad), yet a quadratic equation is an equation that involves a polynomial of degree 2. Investigate the origin of the term quadratic as it is used in the expression quadratic equation. Write a brief essay on your findings.
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