Question

why do we call quadratic equation quadratics when quad means 4​

Answer 1

Answer:

Because quadratus is the Latin for "square" due to there being four sides on a square. It is also the case that the area of a square with a real number length side, can be measured in terms of the square of that number.

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Answer 2

Answer:

quad means 2 in terms of polynomials and tetra means four