Solve Quadratics, Factoring and Square Roots

What is this?

• 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

Which method is MOST EFFICIENT to solve:
8x²  -  6  = 0

• Square Root Method

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Complete the Square

• Quadratic Formula

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Which method is MOST EFFICIENT to solve:
5x²  -3x - 7  = 0

• Square Root Method

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Complete the Square

• Quadratic Formula

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Can this quadratic be solved by BOTH square root method AND difference of squares?
16x² - 25 = 0

• Yes!

• No - just square root method

• No - just difference of squares method

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

The discriminant is

• ax²  + bx  +  c

• - b/2a

• b² - 4ac

• b² + 4ac

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

How many zeros does this parabola have? 

• 3

• 2

• 0

• 1

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Determine the values of
a, b, and c for
the quadratic equation: 
4x² – 8x = 3

• a = 4, b = -8, c = 3

• a = 4, b =-8, c =-3

• a = 4, b = 8, c = 3

• a = 4, b = 8, c = -3

Can this quadratic be solved by BOTH square root method AND difference of squares?
2x² - 7 = 0

• Yes!

• No - just square root method

• No - just difference of squares method

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What method works 100% of the time? 

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Quadratic Formula

• Factoring

• Square Root Method

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve.

k² - 6 = 43

• k = √37

• k = ±37

• k =±7

• No Real Number Solution

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2