What does difference be unity mean?

[lunar vector]

1. Wait patiently for a helper to come along.
2. Once someone helps you, say thank you and close the thread with: ```diff
   +close

[rigid flume]

please ping me

[zinc lantern]

@rigid flume for some reason pretentious mathematicians like to call the number 1 unity all the time. this problem is saying that the difference between the two roots of the quadratic is equal to one

[rigid flume]

ohhh

thats interesting

thank you good sir :D

[zinc lantern]

yw

[golden sky]

+close