Real roots of a quadratic equation

From Programming In C

Exercise 2.1

Write a C program that reads in 3 real numbers, a, b and c that are the coefficients of a quadratic equation

The program should calculate the 2 roots of the equation assuming that they are both real. Test your program with the following values

1. a = 47.2, b = -148.1, c = 72.6
2. a = -19, b = 67, c = 82

Check your answers with a demonstrator

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