
Complex Numbers and Quadratics
Presentation
•
Mathematics
•
8th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Joseph Anderson
FREE Resource
8 Slides • 61 Questions
1
REVIEW: Quadratic Functions and Complex Numbers
Algebra 2
2
Equation must be set =0
Identify your a, b, c
Remember the discriminant tells us if the solution will be real or imaginary
Quadratic Formula:
3
Multiple Choice
For the function below, is the discriminant positive, negative, or zero?
___________
y = x² + 4x + 4
Positive
Negative
Zero
Not Sure
4
Multiple Choice
What is the discriminant of -2x2 − x − 1 = 0
76
-7
9
none of these
5
Multiple Choice
If the discriminant is positive, then the solution will be
one real solution
two real solutions
no real solutions
one imaginary solution
6
Multiple Choice
______________
How many x-intercepts does it have?
7
Multiple Choice
For the function above, is the discriminant positive, negative, or zero?
8
Multiple Choice
9
Multiple Choice
What is the axis of symmetry?
x= 0 and x=4
x = -2
x = 0
10
Multiple Choice
The coefficient of x^2, the 'a' value of this quadratic, is negative or positive?
a < 0
a > 0
11
Multiple Choice
12
Vertex: (h, k) min or max
Axis of symmetry: x=h
x-intercepts: roots, solutions, zeros
Domain: All real numbers
Range: depends on pos. or neg. fxn
neg a--(-infinity, max) or
pos a-- (min, infinity)
Familiarize yourself with vertex form & standard form
Characteristics of Parabolas
13
Multiple Choice
A parabola has a vertex at (-3,2).
What is the axis of symmetry?
y = -2
x = 3
x = -3
y = 2
14
Multiple Choice
What is the Range?
y ≥ 6
y≤6
-10 ≤ y ≤ 6
-10 ≤ x ≤ 6
15
End Behavior: Remember we are looking at what direction the arrows are pointing
left arrow is x-> -∞
right arrow is x-> ∞
Check your notes
Interval of Increase/Decrease:
read graph L->R
btwn x-values determine if graph is rising or falling
16
Multiple Choice
x→ ∞, y→⁻∞
x→⁻∞, y→∞
x→∞, y→⁻∞
17
Multiple Choice
18
Multiple Choice
What are the values of the constants a, b, and c in the given function?
f(x)=2x2−3x+4
a = 2; b = 3; c = 4
a = 2; b = -3; c = 4
a = 2; b = -3; c = -4
cannot be determined
19
Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct formula in determining the vertex of the quadratic function?
x=−2ab
x=−2ac
x=2ab
x=−2cb
20
Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
21
Multiple Choice
f(x)=a(x−h)2+k
What is the vertex of the given quadratic function?
V(0,k)
V(h,0)
V(h,k)
V(k,h)
22
Multiple Choice
23
Multiple Choice
Identify the domain of the function.
(−∞, ∞)
[2, ∞)
[−3, ∞)
(−∞, −3]
24
Multiple Choice
Identify the range of the function.
(−∞, ∞)
[2, ∞)
[−3, ∞)
(−∞, −3]
25
Multiple Choice
Identify the interval of decrease.
(−∞, 2)
(2, ∞)
[−3, ∞)
(−∞, −3]
26
Remember Like Terms:
real with real
imaginary with imaginary
i2=-1
Review rules with your notes
Complex Numbers
27
Multiple Choice
What determines if a quadratic will have complex solutions?
The a-value
The discriminant is a perfect square
The discriminant is negative
The x-intercepts are decimals
28
Multiple Choice
Simplify −25
29
Multiple Choice
Simplify −32
4i2
2i4
42i
24i
30
Multiple Choice
31
Multiple Choice
(4 - 2i) - (3 + 6i)
7 - 4i
1 + 4i
1 - 8i
7 - 8i
32
Multiple Choice
33
Multiple Choice
Simplify 4+14i4−9i
53−7+10649i
154−53i
−10655−5323i
214−73i
34
Multiple Choice
Simplify 1−7i8+5i
65−3+76i
5011+77i
7−11−5i
50−27+61i
35
Always check for GCF, factor it out first
Remember ac method:
Find the factors of "a*c" that sum to "b"
Factoring Quadratics
36
Multiple Choice
Factor and solve on paper. Then choose the correct solutions.
x² - 7x + 10 = 0
x = -2 and x = -5
x = 2 and x = 5
x = 1 and x = -7
x = -1 and x = 10
37
Multiple Choice
x2 + 5x - 24
38
Multiple Choice
3v2 - 8v + 5
(3v + 5)(v - 1)
(3v - 5)(v + 1)
(3v - 5)(v - 1)
(3v + 5)(v + 1)
39
Multiple Choice
Find the factors
16xy - 24y
4y (4x - 6)
8y (2xy - 3y)
8y (2x - 3)
2xy (8 - 12y)
40
Multiple Choice
Factor out the GCF
3x3 + 9x
3x (x2 + 3)
3x ( x3 + 9)
x (3x2 + 9)
3x (x3 + 3x)
41
Multiple Select
Which is an example of difference of two squares?
( x3 - 4)
( x2 - 3)
( x2 + 4)
( x2 - 4)
42
Multiple Choice
Factor 4x2-9
(4x-9)(4x+9)
(2x-3)(2x+3)
2x-3
(2x-4.5)(2x+4.5)
43
Always set your standard form equation = 0
ax2 + bx + c = 0
Once you have the factors, set EACH factor =0, and solve for variable
These are the solutions (zeros) to the quadratic
Zero Product Property
44
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x+2)(x-6)=0
x=2, -6
x=-2, -6
x=-2, 6
x=2, 6
45
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(2x-7)(x+2)=0
x=7, -2
x=-7/2, 2
x=7, 2
x=7/2, -2
46
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
x(2x-3)=0
x=0, 3/2
x=0, -3/2
x=0, -2/3
x=0, -2/3
47
Multiple Choice
What do the "Zeros" represent on a quadratic equation graph?
x-intercepts
y-intercepts
vertex
focus
48
Multiple Choice
Solve using the Zero-Product Property.
7x(x − 6) = 0
x =7 and x = −6
x = 0 and x = 6
x = 0 and x = −6
x = 7 and x = 6
49
Multiple Choice
Factor and Solve: Remember the two numbers you choose when factoring, are not your solutions to the equation!
a2 + 2a − 24 = 0
a = −6, 4
a = 6, −4
a = 12, −2
a = 8, −3
50
Multiple Choice
x2 + 4x - 32 = 0
x= -8, 4
x= 8, -4
x= -8, -4
x = -2, 16
51
Multiple Choice
Solve by Factoring Completely: 3x2 + 18x +15 = 0 Hint: Factor GCF first.
x=5 x=-1
x=3 x = 1
x= -5 x= - 1
x= -5 x = 1
52
Multiple Choice
Solve by factoring: x2 = 9x - 20
x = -4 and x = -5
x = 20 and x = -9
x = 4 and x = 5
x = -4 and x = 5
53
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x-5)(x-10)=0
x=5, 10
x=-5, -10
x=-5, 10
x=5, -10
54
Remember this method only works if a=1
if your x2 coefficient is >1, you need to divide every term by the "a" value
Review Perfect Square Trinomials
Solve Quadratics by Complete the Square Method
55
Multiple Choice
a2 + 10a + 21 = 0
56
Multiple Choice
Solve (x+3)2−13=0 , leave your answer in the form of p±q
x=−3±13
x=3±13
x=−3±−13
x=−3−13
57
Multiple Choice
x2 + 6x = 5
58
Multiple Choice
k2 − 12k + 23 = 0
59
Multiple Choice
y2 + 10y = -9
60
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x+13)(x+7)=0
x=13, 7
x=-13, -7
x=-13, 7
x=13, -7
61
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x-9)(x+1)=0
x=9, 1
x=-9, 1
x=-9, -1
x=9, -1
62
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x+5)(x-11)=0
x=5, -11
x=-5, -11
x=-5, 11
x=5, 11
63
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(2x-7)(x+2)=0
x=7, -2
x=-7/2, 2
x=7, 2
x=7/2, -2
64
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(3x+1)(3x-1)=0
x=3, -3
x=-1/3, 1/3
x=3
x=3/1, -3/1
65
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(3x+4)(2x+5)=0
x=-4/3, -5/2
x=-3/4, -2/5
x=3/4, 2/5
x=4/3, 5/2
66
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(x-2)(2x+3)=0
x=-2, 3/2
x=2, -2/3
x=2, -3/2
x=-2, 2/3
67
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
(3x-1)(x+7)=0
x=1/3, -7
x=3/1, -7
x=-1/3, 7
x=-3/1, 7
68
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
x(2x-3)=0
x=0, 3/2
x=0, -3/2
x=0, -2/3
x=0, -2/3
69
Multiple Choice
Solve using the zero product property
5x(x+15)=0
x=0, 15
x=0, -15
x=-5, -15
x=5, 15
REVIEW: Quadratic Functions and Complex Numbers
Algebra 2
Show answer
Auto Play
Slide 1 / 69
SLIDE
Similar Resources on Wayground
65 questions
Artiodactyla 2
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
64 questions
Business Mailing Procedures
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
67 questions
Geo Chapters 7-9 Review
Presentation
•
8th - 12th Grade
65 questions
Function Rules - Connections (Part 4)
Presentation
•
7th - 12th Grade
62 questions
11-20-2025JASA Trig Ratios, Missing Sides, Missing Angles
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
66 questions
Lesson 22
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
60 questions
ÔN TẬP CHƯƠNG 1 GT12
Presentation
•
KG
63 questions
Porifera and Cnidaria Notes
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
"What is the question asking??" Grades 3-5
Quiz
•
1st - 5th Grade
20 questions
“What is the question asking??” Grades 6-8
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Fire Safety Quiz
Quiz
•
12th Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
34 questions
STAAR Review 6th - 8th grade Reading Part 1
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
“What is the question asking??” English I-II
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
47 questions
8th Grade Reading STAAR Ultimate Review!
Quiz
•
8th Grade
Discover more resources for Mathematics
15 questions
Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems Quizizz
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Graphing Inequalities on a Number Line
Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
20 questions
Scatter Plots and Line of Best Fit
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Pythagorean Theorem Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
46 questions
Linear and Exponential Function Key Features
Quiz
•
9th Grade
18 questions
CHS PSAT Prep
Quiz
•
9th Grade
21 questions
Factoring Trinomials (a=1)
Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Combine Like Terms and Distributive Property
Quiz
•
8th - 9th Grade