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10.03 Solving quadratic equations using square roots

Interactive practice questions

Is $y=-2$y=2 a solution of $5y^2+4y=-12$5y2+4y=12?

Yes

A

No

B
Easy
< 1min

Is $x=\frac{1}{4}$x=14 a solution of $48x^2+16x-7=0$48x2+16x7=0?

Easy
< 1min

Is $x=\frac{8}{7}$x=87 a solution of $\left(7x-2\right)^2=37$(7x2)2=37?

Easy
< 1min

Is $x=-\frac{3}{4}$x=34 a solution of $20x^2=3-11x$20x2=311x?

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

A.CED.1b

Create equations and inequalities in one variable and use them to solve problems. Include equations and inequalities arising from linear, quadratic, simple rational, and exponential functions. Focus on applying simple quadratic expressions.

A.REI.4

Solve quadratic equations in one variable.

A.REI.4b

Solve quadratic equations as appropriate to the initial form of the equation by inspection, e.g., for x^2 = 49; taking square roots; completing the square; applying the quadratic formula; or utilizing the Zero-Product Property after factoring.

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