When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Quadratic formula - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic_formula

    To complete the square, form a squared binomial on the left-hand side of a quadratic equation, from which the solution can be found by taking the square root of both sides. The standard way to derive the quadratic formula is to apply the method of completing the square to the generic quadratic equation ⁠ a x 2 + b x + c = 0 {\displaystyle ...

  3. Doubling the cube - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubling_the_cube

    In algebraic terms, doubling a unit cube requires the construction of a line segment of length x, where x 3 = 2; in other words, x = , the cube root of two. This is because a cube of side length 1 has a volume of 1 3 = 1 , and a cube of twice that volume (a volume of 2) has a side length of the cube root of 2.

  4. Timeline of mathematics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_mathematics

    260 BC – Greece, Archimedes proved that the value of π lies between 3 + 1/7 (approx. 3.1429) and 3 + 10/71 (approx. 3.1408), that the area of a circle was equal to π multiplied by the square of the radius of the circle and that the area enclosed by a parabola and a straight line is 4/3 multiplied by the area of a triangle with equal base ...

  5. Sampi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampi

    Sampi (modern: ϡ; ancient shapes: , ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet.It was used as an addition to the classical 24-letter alphabet in some eastern Ionic dialects of ancient Greek in the 6th and 5th centuries BC, to denote some type of a sibilant sound, probably [ss] or [ts], and was abandoned when the sound disappeared from Greek.

  6. Roe v. Wade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roe_v._Wade

    Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protected the right to have an abortion prior to the point of fetal viability.

  7. The Game Caterers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_Caterers

    The team wins if the last player says the exact and correct word. Terms in Order/Pirate Quiz – An altered game just for tvN's variety show producers and The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure. The game requires a quiz board of different categories and score points drawn in a table. Each square contains keywords/questions/hints that are related ...

  8. Israeli–Palestinian conflict - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli–Palestinian_conflict

    The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. [26] [27] [28] Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, [29] the permit regime, Palestinian ...