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Extracting Square Roots and Completing the Square

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

Solve for the roots of the given quadratic equation x2 = 36 by extracting the root.

a)

x = 6

b)

x = - 6

c)

x = 6, x = - 6

d)

x = 6, x = 6

2.

Solve for the roots of the given quadratic equation w2 - 49 = 0 by extracting the root.

a)

w = 7

b)

w = -7

c)

w = 7, w= -7

d)

w = 7, w= 7

3.

Solve for the roots of the given (x – 9)2 = 64 quadratic equation by extracting the root.

a)

x = 1, x = 17

b)

x = 3 , x = 8

c)

x = -1 , x = 17

d)

x = -3 , x = 8

4.

Solve for the roots of the given quadratic equation r2 +100 = 0  by extracting the root.

a)

r = 10 , r = -10

b)

r = 10i , r = -10i

c)

r = -10i , r = -10i

d)

r = 10, r = 10i

5.

Use the square root property to solve for the roots of the given quadratic equations 3(x – 3)2 = 27

a)


x =13 , x = 6x\ =\frac{1}{3}\ ,\ x\ =\ 6

b)

x = 0, x = 6x\ =\ 0,\ x\ =\ 6

c)

x = 6 , x = 0x\ =\ -\ 6\ ,\ x\ =\ 0

d)

x=13, x = 9x=\frac{1}{3},\ x\ =\ 9

6.

In the given perfect square trinomial

 x2+ 8x +x^2+\ 8x\ +  ,find the missing term.

a)

4

b)

16

c)

64

d)

256

7.

What must be the middle term to make the equation

 x2     + 9 = (x+3)(x+3)x^2\ \ \ \ \ +\ 9\ =\ \left(x+3\right)\left(x+3\right)   correct?



(a)  

8.

Complete the missing terms and its complete factorization:

 x252x +    = (     )(      )x^2-\frac{5}{2}x\ +\ \ \ \ =\ \left(\ \ \ \ \ \right)\left(\ \ \ \ \ \ \right)  

a)

5/16 = (x + 5/4)(x + 5/4)

b)

25/4 = (x - 5/4)(x - 5/4)

c)

25/4 = (x + 5/4)(x + 5/4)

d)

25/16 = (x - 5/4)(x - 5/4)

9.

Multiply and solve

 (2x+32)(2x+32)\left(2x+\frac{3}{2}\right)\left(2x+\frac{3}{2}\right)  

a)

 x2 + 6x + 94x^2\ +\ 6x\ +\ \frac{9}{4}  

b)

 4x2 + 6x + 944x^2\ +\ 6x\ +\ \frac{9}{4}  

c)

 x2  6x + 94x^2\ -\ 6x\ +\ \frac{9}{4}  

d)

 4x2 + 6x + 924x^2\ +\ 6x\ +\ \frac{9}{2}  

10.

What is it that lives if it is fed, and dies if you give it a drink?

(a)