Solving Quadratic Graphs with Irrational and Complex Solutions

Which is a solution to (½)x² + 8 = 0

• - 4i

• 16i

• - 16i

• 1

Solve x² - 5x + 10 = 0

• (5 - i√15)/2  ,  (5 + i√15)/2

• (5 - √15)/2  ,  (5 + √15)/2

• (5 - i√65)/2  ,  (5 + i√65)/2

• (5 - √65)/2  ,  (5 + √65)/2

Select the solutions to the equation

x² - 2x - 1 = 1

• x = -0.4

• x = 2.4

• x = -0.7

• x = 2.7

Given a graph, how can you find the "solutions" to a quadratic?

• Copy off neighbor

• Plug into calculator

• Solutions are where the quadratic crosses the x axis

• Magic 8 Ball

If b²-4ac is negative, the quadratic equation has:

• Two real solutions that are different

• Two imaginary solutions that are different

• A real double solution

• An imaginary double solution

What is the discriminant of the quadratic formula?

• b²-4a

• b²-4ac

• b-4ac

• b²-ac

Which is a solution to 3x² + 2 = 0

• 1
• (√6/3)i
• (⅔)i
• ⅔

What are the zeros of the function f(x) = x² + 64?

• -8 and 8

• -8i and 8i

• (-√8) i and (√8) i

• -√8  and √8