Factoring Quadratic Expressions and Roots

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Convert x² + 6x + 9 to factored form and identify the solution.

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(x + 3)(x + 3); x = -3

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.B.3B

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8A

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What is another word for zeros?

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roots

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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How many zeros does this parabola have?

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2

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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True or false: The solutions, roots, x-intercepts, and zeros of a quadratic equation are all the same thing.

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True

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Factor: x² - 10x - 24

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(x - 12)(x + 2)

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What is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

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y = ax² + bx + c

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What does the vertex of a parabola represent?

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The highest or lowest point of the parabola.

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How do you find the axis of symmetry for a quadratic equation?

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x = -b/(2a) where a and b are coefficients from ax² + bx + c.

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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The value of b² - 4ac, which determines the number of real roots.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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If the discriminant is positive, how many real roots does the quadratic have?

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2 real roots.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B