Solve Quadratic Equations by Factoring

What is the first step in solving 
(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0      ?

• Plug in zero for x
• Solve for x
• FOIL
• Set each binomial factor equal to zero

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

ax²+bx+c=0  is the standard form of a quadratic equation.

• True
• False

The solutions of the quadratic equation 
x²+2x-15=0 are

• x = 3 or x = 5
• x = 5 or x = -3
• x = -5 or x = 3
• x = -3 or x = -5

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

The solutions of the quadratic equation 
x²+12x+35=0 are

• x = -5 or x = -7
• x = 5 or x = 7
• x = -35 or x = -1
• x = -9 or x = -4

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What are the solutions to this equation? (x-3)(x+2)=0

• x=3,-2
• x=-3,2
• x=2,3
• x=3,2

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve.
n² - 2n = 0

• n = 2 and 0
• n = -2 and 0
• n = 2
• n = 0

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve
16a² - 9 = 0

• a = ^-3/₄, ³/₄ 
• a = ^-4/₃, ⁴/₃ 
• a = ^-9/₁₆, ⁹/₁₆ 
• a = ^-16/₉, ¹⁶/₉ 

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Solve: 14m²-12m = 0

• m=2 and m=76

• m=2 and m=0

• m=14 and m=12

• m=0 and m=6/7

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve:
x² - 49 = 0

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

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Which answer correctly factored for the equation below?

• (x + 7)(x - 2) = 0
• (x - 7)(x + 2) = 0
• (x - 7)(x - 2) = 0
• (x + 7)(x + 2) = 0

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B