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The quadratic, cubic, and quartic formulas.

Name: Anonymous 2009-04-14 22:21

Just for fun, since I have no life.

Quadratic:  0=x^2+ax+b

x=\frac{-b+\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2}

Cubic: 0=x^3+ax^2+bx+c

\sqrt[3]{-\frac{q}{2} + \sqrt{\frac{\left(c+\frac{2a^3-9ab}{27}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(b-\frac{a^2}{3}\right)^3}{27}}} - \frac{\left(b-\frac{a^2}{3}\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{-\frac{q}{2} + \sqrt{\frac{\left(c+\frac{2a^3-9ab}{27}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(b-\frac{a^2}{3}\right)^3}{27}}}} - \frac{a}{3}

Quartic: 0=x^4+ax^3+bx^2+cx+d

x=-\frac{a}{4} + \frac{\sqrt{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)+2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right)} + \sqrt{-(3\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + 2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right) + \frac{2\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)}{\sqrt{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)+2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right)}})}}{2}

inb4 the board shits itself on that last one.

Name: Anonymous 2009-04-15 21:46

Slightly retouched, and fixed one pair of parenthesis that was bugging me.  (Now if only I could delete those other two.  Worthless textboards. :/ )

x=-\frac{a}{4} + \frac{1}{2}\left(\sqrt{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)+2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right)} + \sqrt{-\left(3\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + 2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right) + \frac{2\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)}{\sqrt{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)+2\left(-\frac{5}{6}\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) + \sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)} - \frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)}{3\sqrt[3]{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^3}{108}+\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right) \left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)}{3}-\frac{\left(\frac{a^3}{8}-\frac{ab}{2}+c\right)^2}{8}\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(-\frac{\left(-\frac{3a^2}{8}+b\right)^2}{12}-\left(-\frac{3a^4}{256} + \frac{ba^2}{16}-\frac{ac}{4}+d\right)\right)^3}{27}}\right)}}\right)}}\right)}\right)

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