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Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
Standards-aligned
Lucas Foster
Used 3+ times
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of completing the square in quadratic equations?
To isolate the x term
To create a binomial squared
To factorize the equation
To simplify the equation
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must be added to both sides of the equation x^2 + 4x = 12 to make it a perfect square trinomial?
4
2
16
8
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After completing the square for x^2 + 4x + 4 = 16, what is the next step to find the roots?
Simplify the equation
Factorize the trinomial
Apply the quadratic formula
Use the square roots method
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What value is used to complete the square in the equation x^2 - 8x = -15?
2
16
8
4
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you solve x^2 - 8x + 16 = 1 after factoring?
Apply the square roots method
Use the quadratic formula
Graph the equation
Subtract 1 from both sides
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct factorization for x^2 - 14x + 49?
x - 7
(x - 49)^2
(x - 7)^2
x - 49
Tags
CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the solutions to the equation x^2 - 18x + 81 = 2 after applying the square roots method?
x = 9 ± sqrt(2)
x = 9 ± sqrt(81)
x = 9 ± 1
x = 9 ± 2
Tags
CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B
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