Solve by factoring when a is greater than one

What is the first step in solving a quadratic equation using the AC method when the absolute value of A is greater than one?

• Multiply A and C

• Find the roots directly

• Check for common factors

• Set the equation to zero

In the AC method, what do you do after multiplying A and C?

• Subtract B from AC

• Find two numbers that multiply to AC and add to B

• Add A and C

• Divide by B

Which of the following is a correct pair of numbers that multiply to -26 and add to -11?

• -13 and 2

• 13 and -2

• -1 and 26

• 1 and -26

What is the purpose of rewriting the equation using the identified numbers in the AC method?

• To simplify the equation

• To prepare for factoring by grouping

• To find the vertex of the parabola

• To eliminate the constant term

What is the next step after grouping terms in the AC method?

• Add the groups together

• Solve for X

• Factor out the greatest common factor from each group

• Multiply the groups

How do you find the solutions to the quadratic equation after factoring?

• By completing the square

• By graphing the equation

• By using the quadratic formula

• By applying the zero product property

What are the solutions to the quadratic equation in the example provided?

• X = 1 and X = -13/2

• X = -1 and X = 13/2

• X = 2 and X = -13

• X = 1 and X = 13/2