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Factor the trinomial n^2 + 11n +24
Factors are (n + 8) (n + 3)
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2. Factor out the GCF of the following expression 9xy^2 - 6x^2y
GCF is 3xy.
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19. Use the quadratic formul to solve x^2 - 9x +20 = 0
x = 4, x = 5
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9. Tell whether the function is quadratic. Explain. x -4 -2 0 2 4 y 10 -4 -6 4 26
Quadratic, 2nd difference is -12
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What is the quadratic parent function?
y = x^2
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Factor out the GCF of the following expression: 4y^2 + 6z^3 - 8
The GCF is 2.
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4. Factor 3x^2 + 7x + 4
The factors are (3x +4)(x + 1)
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20. Use the quadratic formula to solve -4x^2 - 24x - 36 = 0
x = -3
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10. Sketch the graph of the quadratic function y = (1/2)x^2
parent vertically compressed by (1/2)
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What is the general form for a quadratic equation?
ax^2 + bx + c
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8. Factor x^2 - 25
Factors are (x - 5)(x + 5)
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7. Factor 4x^2 + 12x + 9
Factors are (2x + 3)(2x + 3) or (2x + 3)^2
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15. Use the quadratic formula to solve x^2 + 9x = 36
x = -12, x = 3
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12. Find the domain and range of the given function.
D: {all real numbers} R: { y <= 5}
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What is the quadratic formula?
-b +- square root b^2 - 4ac all divided by 2a
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5. Determine whether 25w^6 - 81d^2 is a difference of two squares. If so, factor it. If not, explain why.
It is a difference of squares. (5w^3 - 9d)(5w^3 + 9d)
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Factor 4x^2 - 25
Factors are (2x + 5) (2x - 5)
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16. Use the quadratic formula to solve x^2 -7x = 44
x = -4, x = 11
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11. Identify the vertex of the parabola. Then give the minimum or maximum value of the function.
The vertex is (1, -7) The minimum is -7.
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14. A golfer hits the golf ball. The quadratic function y = -16x^2 + 48x gives the time x seconds when the golf ball is at height 0 feet. How long does it take for the golf ball to return to the ground?
3 seconds
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4. Factor 3x^2 + 10x - 8
Factors are (x + 4)(3x - 2)
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Factor 2x^2+3x -5
Factors are (2x + 5) (x - 1)
500
17. Use the quadratic formula to solve 4x^2 + 20x = -25
x = - 2.5
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13. The trajectory of a model rocket launched from a rocket launcher on the ground at an angle of 65 degrees with an initial speed of 50 meters per second can be modeled by the parabola: 2.14x – 0.011x^2, where the x-axis is the ground. Find the height of the highest point of the trajectory and the horizontal distance the model rocket travels before hitting the ground.
Maximum (highest point) 104.08 or 104 meters Horizontal distance 194.5 meters
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A golfer hits the golf ball. The quadratic function y = -16x^2 +48x gives the time x seconds when the golf ball is at height 0 feet. When does the golf ball reach its maximum height and what is the maximum height?
At 1.5 seconds and 36 meters