PC 11 ch 4.2 Solving Quadratic equations

Solve by factoring: x² - 9x + 20 = 0

• x = -4 and x = -5
• x = 20 and x = -9
• x = 4 and x = 5
• x = -4 and x = 5

2d² = 8

• 4
• -2
• -4, 4
• -2, 2

What  are the solutions of this graph?

• -2 and 3
• -1/2 and -6
• -2 and -6
• 3 and -6

What is another word that describes the zeroes of a quadratic function?  

• y-intercepts
• vertex
• x-intercepts
• maximum

What is another word for zeros?

• y-intercepts

• roots

• vertex

• axis of symmetry

Solve the following quadratic equation...

x² + 13x + 36= 0

• x = -2

  x = -18

• x = -9

  x = -4

• x = -3

  x = -12

• x = -6

  x = -6

Using the graph solve the equation
-x²-2x+3=-5.

• {-3,-1}
• {-2,0}
• {-4,2}
• {-1,4}

Use the graph of y=-x²+6x-5 to solve the equation -x²+6x-5=0

• {-1,5}

• {3,4}

• {1,5}

• {2,4}

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0

• x = -3 and x = 6
• x = 3 and x = -6
• x = -9 and x = 2
• x = 9 and x = -2

Solve by taking square roots:

5b² - 4 = 41

• b = 9, b = -9

• b = 3, b = -3

• b = 8, b = -8

• no real solution