A mathematician at Carnegie Mellon University has developed an easier way to solve quadratic equations. Here's the secret.

You don't have to know how to solve a quadratic formula to do this activity." The students will use this lesson again for their final project.

The same thing happens with the Pythagorean theorem, where in school, most examples end up solving out to Pythagorean triples ... Outside of classroom-ready examples, the quadratic method isn’t simple ...