Pencast of Proving the Location of the Minimum of a Quadratic Form

Here is a pencast showing that for the scalar quadratic [latex]P(x)=frac{1}{2} ax^2+bx+c[/latex] the minimum occurs at the value [latex]x=a^{-1}b=frac{b}{a}[/latex].

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