Quadratic Formula and Discriminant

The discriminant is

• aX²  + bX  +  c
• b - 4ac
• b² - 4ac
• b² + 4ac

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Determine the values of

a, b, and c for

the quadratic equation:

4x² – 8x = 3

• a = 4, b = -8, c = 3

• a = 4, b =-8, c =-3

• a = 4, b = 8, c = 3

• a = 4, b = 8, c = -3

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Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x² + 2x - 12?

• -2, 3
• 2, 3
• 2, -3
• -2, -3

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What is this formula?

• This is the speed of light formula.
• This is the quadratic formula.
• This is the zero product property.
• This is scary.

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Solve Using the Quadratic Formula
 x² + 4x - 40 = -8

• -10 & -4
• -4 & 10
• -8 & 4
• 8 & -4

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If the discriminant is equal to 0, how many solutions are there?

• No solutions

• 1 Solution

• 2 Solutions

• Infinite solutions

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If the discriminant is equal to 4, how many solutions are there?

• No Solutions

• 1 Solution

• 2 Solutions

• Infinite Solutions

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If the discriminant is equal to -2, how many solutions are there?

• No Solutions

• 1 Solution

• 2 Solutions

• Infinite Solutions

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What is the discriminant and how many solutions would this quadratic have?

-8x² + 6x - 4 = 0

• -92, No Solutions

• 164, 2 Solutions

• -164, No Solutions

• 92, 2 Solutions

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What should you do first in solving this equation?
x² + 6x - 13 = 3

• Get factored form
• Write down: a=1, b=6, c=-13
• Make it equal 0 by subtracting 3 on each side
• Type it all in a calculator.

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