Solving an equation by quadratic formula

The video tutorial explains how to work with quadratic equations, focusing on writing them in standard form, calculating the discriminant, and using the quadratic formula to find solutions. It demonstrates the process of identifying coefficients, calculating the discriminant, and determining the nature of the roots. The tutorial concludes with applying the quadratic formula to find the roots of the equation, emphasizing simplification and interpretation of results.

What is the significance of the discriminant being a perfect square?

What are the two solutions to the quadratic equation as derived in the text?