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Quadratic Inequalities

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve the inequality:

 g(x)<0g\left(x\right)<0  

a)

 (1,4)\left(-1,4\right)  

b)

 (,1)(4,)\left(-\infty,-1\right)\cup\left(4,\infty\right)  

c)

 (,0)(0,)\left(-\infty,0\right)\cup\left(0,\infty\right)  

d)

 (,1][4,)\left(-\infty,-1\right]\cup\left[4,\infty\right)  

2.

Solve the inequality:

 g(x)0g\left(x\right)\ge0 

Type your answer in interval notation. Don't insert spaces between characters.



(a)  

3.

Solve  g(x)f(x)g\left(x\right)\ge f\left(x\right)  

a)

 (,2)(1,)\left(-\infty,-2\right)\cup\left(1,\infty\right)  

b)

 (,2][1,)\left(-\infty,-2\right]\cup\left[1,\infty\right)  

c)

 (2,1)\left(-2,1\right)  

d)

 [2,1]\left[-2,1\right]  

4.

Solve  f(x)>g(x)f\left(x\right)>g\left(x\right)  

a)

 (,2)(1,)\left(-\infty,-2\right)\cup\left(1,\infty\right)  

b)

 (,2][1,)\left(-\infty,-2\right]\cup\left[1,\infty\right)  

c)

 (2,1)\left(-2,1\right)  

d)

 [2,1]\left[-2,1\right]  

5.

Given the function

 f(x) = x23x10f\left(x\right)\ =\ x^2-3x-10 , find the x-intercepts. Check all that apply.

Note: The next few problems will use this function. You may want to record your answers.

a)

-5

b)

5

c)

2

d)

-2

6.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , find the y-intercept. Enter your answer as an ordered pair.



(a)  

7.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , does the graph open up or down?

a)

Up

b)

Down

8.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , find the vertex.

a)

(1.5, 12.25)

b)

(-1.5, -3.25)

c)

(1.5, -12.25)

d)

(1.5, 3.25)

9.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , what is the axis of symmetry?

a)

x = 1.5

b)

x = -1.5

c)

y = 1.5

d)

y = -12.25

10.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , find  f(x)>0f\left(x\right)>0 .

a)

 (,2)(5,)\left(-\infty,-2\right)\cup\left(5,\infty\right)  

b)

 (2,5)\left(-2,5\right)  

c)

 (,2][5,)\left(-\infty,-2\right]\cup\left[5,\infty\right)  

d)

 [2,5]\left[-2,5\right]  

11.

Given the function

 f(x)= x23x10f\left(x\right)=\ x^2-3x-10 , find  f(x)0f\left(x\right)\le0 .

a)

 (,2)(5,)\left(-\infty,-2\right)\cup\left(5,\infty\right)  

b)

 (2,5)\left(-2,5\right)  

c)

 (,2][5,)\left(-\infty,-2\right]\cup\left[5,\infty\right)  

d)

 [2,5]\left[-2,5\right]  

12.

A ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 96 feet per second. The distance s (in feet) of the ball from the ground after t seconds is:
 s(t)=96t16t2s\left(t\right)=96t-16t^2 

At what time t will the ball strike the ground? Hint: Find the x-intercepts.

a)

0 seconds

b)

3 seconds

c)

6 seconds

d)

12 seconds

13.

A ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 96 feet per second. The distance s (in feet) of the ball from the ground after t seconds is:
 s(t)=96t16t2s\left(t\right)=96t-16t^2 

For what time t is the ball more than 128 feet above the ground?

Hint: Solve  s(t)>128s\left(t\right)>128 .

a)

From 0 to 2 seconds

b)

From 1 to 3 seconds

c)

From 2 to 4 seconds

d)

From 3 to 5 seconds