The standard form of a quadratic equation is ax2+bx+c=0.
Identify the values of a, b and c in the quadratic equation −8x2+3x=0.
a = -8
b = 3
c = 0
The standard form of a quadratic equation is ax2+bx+c=0.
Identify the values of a, b and c in the quadratic equation 3x2−8x+2=9x−7.
a = 3
b = -17
c = 9
By definition, what is the number i equal to?
Therefore, what does i2 equal?
√−1
-1
To solve x2−x=2, Emma substitutes a=1 into the quadratic formula. What value of c should she substitute into the quadratic formula?
-2
Express 9−√−64 in terms of i
9-8i
Express −√−100 in terms of i.
-10i
Consider a quadratic function that passes through the points shown in the table. (3)
Does this quadratic function have a maximum or minimum point?
What is the minimum value of the function?
What is the range of the quadratic function?
Minimum
(4,-1)
y ≥ -1
Consider the curve y=x2+2x−2.
Determine the equation of the axis of symmetry.
Now determine the minimum value of y.
x = -2/2 = -1
(-1,-3)
Consider the equation y=2x2. (5)
Is every value of y positive?
State the axis of symmetry of the parabola.
What is the minimum value of y?
Yes
x = 0
(0,0)
A quadratic function includes the points shown in the table. (4)
Does the function have a maximum or minimum point?
What is the minimum value of the function?
What is the range of the function?
Minimum
(7,-3)
y ≥ -3
Consider the graph of the function y=f(x) and answer the following questions. (2)
What is the absolute minimum of the graph?
Hence determine the range of the function.
Over what interval of the domain is the function decreasing?
(-4,0)
y≥0
x<-4
After using your quadratic formula, your discriminant is -1, how many solutions will there be?
Identify the graph of the quadratic f(x)=ax2+bx+c, where a>0 and b2−4ac=0
(13)
C
Below your discriminant from the quadratic formula.
d = 9-4x56
How many solutions will there be?
2 imaginary or no real solutions
For a particular quadratic equation, ax2+bx+c=0, b2−4ac=0, how many solutions are there?
No real solutions
(or 2 imaginary ones)
Consider the equation x2+6x+9=0
Find the discriminant and number of solutions.
0
1 solution
Solve the equation 4x2+6x+2=0 using the quadratic formula.
-1/2
-1
Solve x2+2x+5=0, stating your solutions in the form a±bi
-1±2i
Use the quadratic formula to find the solutions of x2+7x−3=0.
-0.46
-6.54
Solve the equation x2+11x+28=0 by using the quadratic formula.
-1
-10