Solving Quadratic and Square Root Equations

• x = 49
• x = 53
• x = 45
• x = 18

Solve using square roots.
5b² - 4 = 41

• b = 9, b = -9

• b = 3, b = -3

• b = 8, b = -8

• no solution

Solve Using Square Roots:

(x+6)²=49

• x=±7

• x=±6.56

• x=1,-13

• x=43,-55

Solve the equation by factoring.

x²-5x+6=0

• x=1 or x=-6

• x=3 or x=2

• x=-3 or x= 2

• x=-1 or x=6

Solve by taking square roots.

2x² - 8 =100

• x = ±√54

• x = ±3√6

• x = ± 9√6

• x = ±2√27

Solve by taking square roots.

x² = -121

• ± 11

• ± 11i

• ± 12

• 11i

What is this?

• This is the speed of light formula.

• This is the quadratic formula.

• This is the zero product property.

• This is scary.

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

• Square Root Method

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Complete the Square

• Quadratic Formula

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

• Square Root Method

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Complete the Square

• Quadratic Formula