Vocabulary Entry

quartic

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to a polynomial of the fourth degree.

Example Sentences

"The quartic equation can have up to four roots."

"In algebra, she studied the characteristics of quartic functions."

"Finding the maximum value of a quartic polynomial can be quite complex."

noun

Example Sentences

"The quartic may be difficult to factor without the right techniques."

"Researchers often encounter quartics in mathematical modeling."

"His thesis included a detailed study of quartic equations."