x^2 +5x -14 =0
x=-2, 7
5x^2+8x-4=0
x=2/5, -2
What form do the equations need to be in to begin?
ax2+bx=-c
What is the GCF of
7b^2-63b+140=0
The GCF=7
Factor
x^2-25
(x+5)(x-5)
x(x-4)=0
x={0,4}
What is the first step for solving an equation using the quadratic formula?
Make sure the equation is in standard form, which means it should equal 0.
(Also, evaluate the discriminant.)
What is the formula to find the number that completes the square?
(b/2)^2
How many solutions does this equation have?
2x^2-7x+12=0
What are all of the words we use that mean solutions to the quadratic equation? You must name all 4.
x-intercepts, zeros, roots, solutions
6x^2-11x+3=0
x={1/3, 3/2}
4x^2-16x-32=0
2+2sqrt3 and 2-2sqrt3
After the equation is solved to this (x-4)2=49, what is the next step to solve?
sqrt(x-4)^2=sqrt49
Solve
9x^2+30x+25=0
x=-5/3
When solving for the discriminant, when do you get 2 real solutions?
When
b^2-4ac
is > 0
7b^2-63b=-140
b=4
b=5
6x^2-12x+9=0
No Real Solution
Find the roots by completing the square.
x^2+12x+32=0
x=-4, x=-8
Solve by taking the square roots.
3x^2-28=-1
x=3, x=-3
How many equations do you need to create =0 after you take the square root in order to solve for x? Ex.
sqrt(x-4)^2=sqrt49
2 equations, one with the positive root and one with the negative
x^2+8x+16
x=-4
x^2+13x+19=0
(-13+sqrt93)/2 and (-13-sqrt93)/2
Find the zeros by completing the square
x^2-6x-2=0
3+sqrt11 and 3-sqrt11
Find the x-intercepts
3x^2-18=-25x
x={2/3, -9}
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