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How was the Quadratic Formula Derived?
If you or your class members are interested in how the quadratic formula is derived, then take a look at this video! The tutorial takes you through each step necessary to derive the quadratic formula from the general form for a quadratic...
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An Appearance of Complex Numbers 1
Complex solutions are not always simple to find. In the fourth instructional activity of the unit, the class extends their understanding of complex numbers in order to solve and check the solutions to a rational equation presented in the...
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Deriving the Quadratic Formula
Formulas don't appear from thin air! Learn how to derive the quadratic formula by completing the square. As the video instructor demonstrates each step of the derivation, the quadratic formula begins to emerge until it is complete in the...
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End-of-Module Assessment Task - Algebra 1 (Module 4)
Critical thinking is an important aspect of mathematics — it's time to put your brain to work! Use this assessment to challenge pupils and test their skills. Concepts assessed include function notation, factoring, completing the square,...
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Slopes and Circles
An upper-level treatment of what is often presented as a basic concept (the right angle of an inscribed circle on the diameter), this activity really elevates the mathematical thought of the learner! Expected to develop formulas...
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Two Methods Of Solving Quadratic Equations
In this quadratic equation worksheet, students solve quadratic equations by factoring or by completing the square. Explanations and examples are provided prior to the exercise. This two-page worksheet contains 14 problems.
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Square Roots
In this completing the square worksheet, students solve 4 short answer problems. Students complete the square to solve quadratic equations.
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Quadratic Equations
In this quadratic equations worksheet, learners answer 15 questions about quadratic equations. Students complete the square, use the quadratic formula, write equations in vertex form, and solve quadratic equations by factoring.
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Seventeen Various Integral Problems
For this integrals worksheet, learners solve seventeen integral problems. One problem covers completing the square, one curve length, one partial fraction decomposition, one Simpson's rule, and several are trigonometric integrals.
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Discovering Math: Concepts in Algebra
Students learn that speed is a function of time and distance, a quadratic equation can be used to figure out the path of fireworks, a photographer can use Algebra to figure out how many rolls he can afford if he needs twice as much of...
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Solve Five Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula
For this solving quadratic equations worksheet, students solve five quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula. Students also review using the discriminant, solving by factoring, and solving by completing the square. ...
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Solve Quadratic Equations: Complete the Square
In this quadratic equation worksheet, students complete a set of 10 problems, completing the squares. Answers are given o page 2; a reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Factoring Review
In this factoring review worksheet, students factor completely thirty-one problems. This one-page worksheet contains varying factoring problems. Answers are provided.
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Solving Quadratic Equations
In this ways to solve quadratic equations worksheet, learners solve 19 equations using five different methods, then solve four more using the method of their choice.
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Selecting the Best Method for Solving Quadratic Equations
For this solving quadratic equations worksheet, students select the best method to solve a quadratic equation and then solve five quadratics. Fully worked examples are provided.
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Pea Plant Punnett Square Worksheet
How often do you find a science worksheet that comes with separate teacher's instructions? Here is one of those rare instances. Goals and objectives, materials, and evaluation guidelines precede the actual assignment. Biology leaners...
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Transformations of the Quadratic Parent Function
Efficiently graph a quadratic function using transformations! Pupils graph quadratic equations by completing the square to determine the transformations. They locate the vertex and determine more points from a stretch or shrink and...
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Building a General Quadratic Function
Learners rewrite a general quadratic function by completing the square to see a new form of the function that more easily identifies the x-coordinate of the vertex and the two roots of the function.
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Building an Explicit Quadratic Function by Composition
Use an activity to illustrate the different forms of a quadratic function. Here, the task asks learners to use composition of given functions to build an explicit function. The process emphasizes the impact of the order of...
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Complete the Square: Increments of 9
For this numbers in increments of 9 worksheet, students fill in 60 blank squares with numbers from 0 to 891. Students figure out each square in increments of 9.
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Complete the Square: Increments of 10
In this counting by ten instructional activity, students complete a chart by filling in the missing numbers from 0 to 1000. All numbers will be multiples of ten.
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Completing the Square Lesson Plan
Young scholars investigate the origin of the quadratic function. In this algebra lesson, students analyze solving an equation by completing the square. They compare the early methods as compared to our method for solving quadratics.
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Complete the Square
In this number square activity, students study the given numbers and then complete the square by filling in the missing numbers.
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Magic Square
In this magic square worksheet, students put the number 1 through 9 into the magic square so that each row, column, and diagonal add up to the same number. Students complete 1 square.