The Quadratic<span> Formula uses the "a", "b", and "c" from "ax</span>2<span> + bx + c", where "a", "b", and "c" are just numbers; they are the "numerical coefficients" of the </span><span>quadratic equation. Therefore,
</span><span>f(x) = x2 – 5x + 6 a = 1 b = -5 c = 6</span>
