Quadratics - Solving by Square Roots and Completing the Square

x² = 16

• ± 4
• ± 8
• 4
• 8

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

3x² = 12

• ± 2
• 2
• ± √12
• ± 4

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

-5x² = -50

• ± 5
• ± 10
• ± √10
• -10

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

x² + 4 = 68

• ± 8
• ± √8
• 8
• ± 64

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

(x + 1) ² = 25

• ± 5
• 4  or  -6
• -4  or  6
• ± 4

(x - 2) ² = 9

• ± 3
• 5  or  -1
• -5  or  1
• ± 9

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by taking square roots:
k² - 6 = 43

• k = √37
• k = 37 or - 37
• k = 7, k = -7
• no solution

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve using square roots.

• ± 1/4
• ± 9/36
• ± 1/2
• No real solution

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What do you do to the b value to correctly complete the square?

• square it
• divide it by 2 and square the result
• divide it by 2 and take the square root of the result
• divide it by 2 only

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

To solve by completing the square, what needs to be moved in this equation?
x² = 9 - 4x

• the -4x
• the 9
• the x²

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B