Exploring Completing the Square in Mathematics

Exploring Completing the Square in Mathematics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
HSA-REI.B.4B

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does x squared represent in the geometric interpretation of completing the square?

A rectangle

A triangle

A circle

A square

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of completing the square, what shape does the term 10x represent?

A rectangle

A square

A circle

A triangle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in handling the linear term when completing the square?

Subtract the number

Square the number

Double the number

Halve the number

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When dividing the linear term, what do you do with the resulting pieces?

Add them together

Subtract them

Rearrange them to form a square

Ignore them

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding 25 in the process of completing the square?

To eliminate the linear term

To simplify the expression

To form a perfect square

To balance the equation

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the side length of the completed square in the example given?

x + 25

x + 10

x + 20

x + 5

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is completing the square considered a beautiful construction?

It simplifies solving quadratic equations

It has a geometric interpretation

All of the above

It helps in deriving the quadratic formula

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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