Basic Quadratic Formula Problems

How many zeros does this parabola have? 

• 3

• 2

• 0

• 1

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• x = 7 and -2

• x = 7 and 2

• x = -7 and -2

• x = -7 and 2

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Solutions of a quadratic equation are also called

• roots

• x-intercepts

• zeros

• All of the above

If there are no real solutions, the discriminant is

• zero

• a postive number

• a negative number

• a perfect square

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If there is one solution, the discriminant is . . .

• zero

• a postive number

• a negative number

• a perfect square

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Why are quadratic equations set equal to zero?

• Because zero is an easy number to work with.

• Because we are trying to find the x-intercepts and that happens when y=0.

• Because setting it equal to zero helps us find the y-intercepts.

• None of the above

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The first step in solving quadratic equations is to . . .

• factor

• write the equation in standard form

• use quadratic formula

• complete the square

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2r^2+3r-1=0

Solve using the quadratic equation.

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Solve using the Quadratic Formula.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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• A
• B
• C
• D

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