Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square

Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
HSA-REI.B.4B, 8.EE.A.2, HSA.REI.A.2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
,
CCSS.8.EE.A.2
,
CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2
CCSS.6.G.A.1
,
CCSS.6.EE.C.9
,
The video tutorial covers solving a quadratic equation by completing the square and explains why a negative square root results in no solution. It also addresses a geometry problem involving the area of a parallelogram, demonstrating how to solve it using algebraic methods.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step taken to simplify the equation 2x^2 + 6x = -6?

Subtract 6 from both sides

Multiply everything by 2

Divide everything by 2

Add 6 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After dividing by 2, what is the next step in completing the square for the equation x^2 + 3x?

Add 3 to both sides

Multiply 3 by 2 and square it

Subtract 3 from both sides

Divide 3 by 2 and square it

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of squaring 3/2?

9/4

3/4

6/4

1/4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What form does the equation take after completing the square?

x^2 + 3x + 9/4 = -3 + 9/4

x^2 + 3x + 9/4 = 3 + 9/4

x^2 + 3x + 9/4 = 3 - 9/4

x^2 + 3x + 9/4 = -3 - 9/4

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there no solution when taking the square root of both sides in the equation x + 3/2 = sqrt(-54)?

Because the square root of a negative number is not real

Because the square root of a negative number is zero

Because the square root of a negative number is undefined

Because the square root of a negative number is positive

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Base + Height

Base * Height

Base - Height

Base / Height

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the base of a parallelogram is 8 cm more than its height, how is the base represented in terms of height?

Base = Height / 8

Base = Height * 8

Base = Height + 8

Base = Height - 8

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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