Solving Quadratics

What is the first question you ask yourself when factoring a polynomial? 

• How many terms does it have? 
• Is there a GCF? 
• What strategy should I use? 
• Why do I have to learn this?!?!?!

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Solve:  $2x^2-x-15=0$  

•  $x=-\frac{5}{2}$  and  $x=3$  

•  $x=\frac{5}{2}$  and  $x=-3$  

•  $x=\frac{5}{2}$  and  $x=3$  

•  $x=-\frac{5}{2}$  and  $x=-3$  

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve:   $5x^2-45=0$  

•  $x=3$  

•  $x=-3$  

•  $x=3$  and  $x=-3$  

•  $x=0$  ,  $x=3$  , and  $x=-3$  

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Solve
x² + 2x - 24 = 0

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

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve
x² + 7x + 12 = 0

• x = -2, x = -10
• x = -3, x = -4
• x = -4, x = -5
• x = -4, x = -6

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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

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

In the equation
y = x² +5x +7, match each leading coefficient with its correct letter 

• a=0, b=5, c=7
• a=1, b=5, c=7
• a=7, b=5, c=1

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

Solve Using the Quadratic Formula 
2x² + 7x - 15 = 0

• -1.5 or 5
• No Solution
• -5 or 1.5
• 0.7 or 5

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve using the Quadratic Formula

      $x^2+10x-39=0$  

•  $x=-5\pm\sqrt{14}$  

•  $x=-3\ or\ 13$  

•  $x\ =\ 3\ or\ -13$  

•  $x=5\pm\sqrt{14}$