Solving Methods
Formulas
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Miscellaneous
Bible Trivia
100
This solving method involves taking the square root when an ENTIRE SIDE is squared.
What is the Square Property?
100
This wise Old Testament king had many wives and wrote the book of Proverbs.
Who was Solomon?
200
This solving method involves factoring and setting factors equal to zero.
What is the ZPP?
200
x^2=81
What is x=+-9 ?
200
Frown or smile for
y=x^2+3x-1
What is a smile?
200
This man cut off the ear of another person trying to defend Jesus.
Who was Peter?
300
This solving method involves finding where a parabola crosses the x-axis.
What is graphing?
300
x=(-b+-sqrt(b^2-4ac))/(2a)
What is the quadratic formula?
300
x^2-2x-15=0
What are x=5, -3 ?
300
Find the solutions.
What are x=-5, 1 ?
300
The Pharaoh when Moses got the Israelites out of Egypt
Who was Rameses?
400
This solving method is the only to NOT have one side equal 0. It involves finding a "missing term" that we usually call "c".
What is completing the square?
400
(-b)/(2a)
What is the vertex formula?
400
(x-2)^2=0
What is
x=2
400
Give the solutions as ordered pairs. 
What are (-3, 4) and (1, 0)?
400
The author of the book of Revelation?
Who was John?
500
This solving method can solve ANY quadratic equation. It is useful for when a quadratic equation cannot be factored.
What is the quadratic formula?
500
(b/2)^2
What is completing the square?
500
4x^2=49
What are x=+-7/2 ?
500
The transformation to the equation
y=x^2+3
What is a vertical shift up 3?