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Solving Quads by Comp the Square, Quad Form, Quad Regression

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 3hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve by the quadratic formula.

a)
(4, -7)
b)
(3, -8)
c)
(-2, 0)
d)
(2, -3)
2.
Solve by taking square roots.
p2 = 64
a)
(8, -8)
b)
8
c)
1
d)
(1, -1)
3.
Solve by taking square roots.
n2 + 10 = 26
a)
(6, -6)
b)
(4, -4)
c)
(16, -16)
d)
(36, -36)
4.
Solve by using the quadratic formula.
3v2 +2v -11 = -6
a)
(0.7, -1.4)
b)
(0.4, -1.1)
c)
(1.4, -3.4)
d)
(1, -1.7)
5.
Solve by using the quadratic formula.
7x2 = 6x + 24
a)
(5.6, -5)
b)
(2.3, -1.5)
c)
(5, -5.6)
d)
No Solution
6.
Solve by using the quadratic formula.
5x2 + 4x + 8 = 0
a)
(1, -0.3)
b)
(0.3, -3.3)
c)
(0.8, -0.1)
d)
No Solution
7.

Use the graph to determine the X-intercepts

a)

(-1,0) and (-3,0)

b)

(1,0) and (3,0)

c)

(0,1) and (0,3)

d)

(0,-1) and (0,-3)

8.
Solve by taking square roots:
5b2 - 4 = 41
a)
b = 9, b = -9
b)
b = 3, b = -3
c)
b = 8, b = -8
d)
no solutionb
9.

Solve for m. 4m2 + 10 = 38

a)
m = 7, -7
b)
m = 7
c)
m = √7
d)
m = √7, -√7
10.
In the equation
y = x2 +5x +7, match each leading coefficient with its correct letter 
a)
a=0, b=5, c=7
b)
a=1, b=5, c=7
c)
a=7, b=5, c=1
11.
What should you do first in solving this equation?
x2 + 6x - 13 = 3
a)
Get factored form
b)
Write down: a=1, b=6, c=-13
c)
Make it equal 0 by subtracting 3 on each side
d)
Type it all in a calculator.
12.
Solve Using the Quadratic Formula 
2x2 + 7x - 15 = 0
a)
-1.5 or 5
b)
No Solution
c)
-5 or 1.5
d)
0.7 or 5
13.
Identify the 'c' value: y = 16x2 -8x -24
a)
16
b)
-8
c)
24
d)
-24
14.
Solve Using the Quadratic Formula
 x2 + 4x - 40 = -8
a)
-10 & -4
b)
-4 & 10
c)
-8 & 4
d)
8 & -4
15.
Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x2 + 2x - 12?
a)
-2, 3
b)
2, 3
c)
2, -3
d)
-2, -3
16.
How many solutions does the equation 4x2 + 4x + 1 = 0 have?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
More than 2
17.
What is this formula?
a)
This is the speed of light formula.
b)
This is the quadratic formula.
c)
This is the zero product property.
d)
This is scary.
18.
If the graph of a quadratic does not intercept the x-axis at any point, then it has:
a)
1 Real Solution
b)
2 Real Solutions
c)
Half a Solution
d)
No Real Solution
19.

b24acb^2-4ac  is called the . . .

a)

Square root

b)

Quadratic formula

c)

X-intercepts

d)

Discriminant 

20.

Based on the table, which function can best be used to model this situation?

a)

h(t) = 99t2 + 858

b)

h(t) = -4.9t2 + 295t + 0.6

c)

h(t) = -4.9t2 + 295t + 2

d)

h(t) = 99t2 + 1,470.3

21.

Which of the following quadratic equations best represents the following data?

a)

y = 7x2 - 3x

b)

y = 3x2 - 2x + 1

c)

y = 6x2 + 3x - 2

d)

y = 7x2 - 3x + 1

22.

Determine the curve of best fit.

a)

y = -2.7x + 7.4

b)

y = 0.95x2 - 2.08x - 0.75

c)

y = -.05x - 3.26

d)

y = 0.95x2 + 2.08x + 0.75

23.

Find the height of the ball when it traveled a distance of 10 feet.

a)

12.8 ft

b)

13.5 ft

c)

11.1 ft

d)

17 ft

24.

Find the population for 1975.


HINT: Read the headers on the table!

a)

623 thousand people

b)

650 thousand people

c)

599 thousand people

d)

513 thousand people

25.

Find the value of "c" that completes the square.

x2+8x+cx_{ }^2+8x+c  

a)

-4

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

26.

Find the value of "c" that completes the square. Then rewrite the trinomial as a perfect square.

n220n+cn^2-20n+c  

a)

10; (n10)210;\ \left(n-10\right)^2  

b)

100; (n10)2100;\ \left(n-10\right)^2  

c)

100; (n+10)2100;\ \left(n+10\right)^2  

d)

10; (n+10)210;\ \left(n+10\right)^2  

27.

Find the value of "c" that completes the square. Then rewrite the trinomial as a perfect square.

x22x+cx^2-2x+c  

a)

1; (x2)21;\ \left(x-2\right)^2  

b)

4; (x2)24;\ \left(x-2\right)^2  

c)

1; (x1)21;\ \left(x-1\right)^2  

d)

4; (x1)24;\ \left(x-1\right)^2  

28.
What do you do to the b value to correctly complete the square?
a)
square it
b)
divide it by 2 and square the result
c)
divide it by 2 and take the square root of the result
d)
divide it by 2 only
29.
What is the first step to solving THIS equation by completing the square?
a2 + 10a + 21 = 0
a)
Set the equation equal to zero
b)
Divide 10 by 2 and add the result to both sides
c)
Add a2 and 10a together
d)
Subtract the 21
30.
Solve by completing the square. Round.
x2 -4x = 5
a)
11 and -7
b)
1 and 3
c)
1.73 and -1.73
d)
5 and -1
31.
Solve by completing the square.
y2 + 10y = -9
a)
1 and -12
b)
-1 and -9
c)
1 and -9
d)
1 and -1
32.
Solve the equation by completing the square and then finding the roots. 
x2+ 6x - 4 = 36
a)
x = -7, 7
b)
x = 4, -10
c)
x = -4 +- √7
d)
x = 10, -4