Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

Solve
x² + 2x - 24 = 0

• x = -6, x = 4
• x = 6, x = -4
• x = 12, x = -2
• x = 8, x = -3

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve:
x² - 49 = 0

• x = -7, x = 7
• x = -7
• x = 7
• x = -7, x = 1

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Convert x² - 9x + 20 to factored form and solve.

• (x-10)(x+2); x = -2, 10
• (x+4)(x+5); x = -5, -4
• (x-4)(x-5); x = 4, 5
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve
 3x² + 5x - 12 = 0

• x = -4/3, x = 3
• x = 4/3, x = -3
• x = -1, x = 4
• x = 1, x = -4

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0

• { 2, 3 }
• { -2, -3 }
• { 2, 3 }
• { -2, 3 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(2x - 1)(x + 4) = 0

• { 1/2, -4 }
•  { 1/2, 4 }
• { 2, -4 }
• { -2, 4 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Which equation matches these solutions? x=5,-7

• (x+5)(x-7)=0
• (x-5)(x+7)=0
• (x+5)(x+7)=0
• (x-5)(x-7)=0

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B