Understanding the Quadratic Formula

Understanding the Quadratic Formula

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video tutorial explains the quadratic formula, which is used to find the roots of a quadratic equation. It details the formula as negative b plus or minus the square root of b squared minus 4ac, all divided by 2a.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first component of the quadratic formula?

2a

The square root of b squared

Negative b

4ac

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation is used between 'negative b' and the square root part in the quadratic formula?

Division

Exponentiation

Addition or Subtraction

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expression under the square root in the quadratic formula?

b squared minus 4ac

b squared plus 4ac

b squared times 4ac

b squared divided by 4ac

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the denominator in the quadratic formula?

b squared

4ac

2a

Negative b

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the quadratic formula structured?

As a sum of terms

As a product of terms

As two separate equations

As a single fraction