Solving Equations to Find the Missing Value

Which TWO methods could be used to solve this equation? 2x² + 4x - 6 = 0

• Square Root Method

• Factor Method

• Quadratic Formula

• Completing the Square

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What should you do first if solving this equation using the FACTORING method?

• Get factored form

• Write down: a=1, b=6, c=-13

• Make it equal 0 by subtracting 3 on each side

• Type it all in a calculator.

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Solve by factoring: x² = 7x + 18

• -7 and -18

• 9 and 2

• 9 and -2

• 2 and 7

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What is this formula?

• 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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Solve Using the Quadratic Formula
 x² + 4x - 40 = -8

• -10 & -4

• -4 & 10

• -8 & 4

• 8 & -4

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Solve by the Square Root method:

-5x² = -50

• ± 5

• ± 10

• ± √10

• -10

What is the first step to solving THIS equation by completing the square?

a² + 10a + 21 = 0

• Set the equation equal to zero

• Divide 10 by 2 and add the result to both sides

• Add a² and 10a together

• Subtract the 21

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Solve the following quadratics equation by completing the square...

x² + 4x + 1 = 0

• x = -2 ± √3

• x = -3 ± √2

• x = 2 ± √3

• x = 2 ± √2

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Solve by ANY method you have learned: x² − 2x - 11=0

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Solve the equation by completing the square and then finding the roots. 
x²+ 6x - 4 = 36

• x = -7, 7

• x = 4, -10

• x = -4 +- √7

• x = 10, -4

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