Uses the movie "October Sky" as an introduction to the study of free fall motion functions. Acts a summation activity to a quadratic unit in Algebra. Solve quadratic equations by graphing, factoring, and the quadratic formula.

This WebMath site provides interactive problem solvers to understand the quadratic formula and solve quadratic equations by factoring. In addition to providing answers, these 'solvers' show the step-by-step method in which to get there.

Practice some multiple-choice problems solving quadratics by completing the square.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Practice choosing methods for solving quadratic problems.

This MathWorld site shows how to derive the quadratic formula.

Determine the use of the quadratic formula and when and why it is used to solve quadratic equations.

This article gives a definition of quadratic equations, then demonstrates how to solve them. Factoring, completing the square and the quadratic formula are the methods described. The examples are accompanied by lists of steps for solving...

In Spanish. In this interactive activity you can learn to recognize quadratic equations, solve quadratic equations with one unknown in graphical and numerical form, and solve practical problems.

A brief lesson on when irrational roots occur when solving quadratic equations, and how to find them. Contains examples, exercises, and solutions.

Using this tutorial, you'll learn to solve quadratic equations by viewing step-by-step equations and video explanations and by completing practice problems.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve quadratic equations with real coefficients that have complex solutions.

Twenty-five problems present a variety of problems working with various aspects of solving equations using the quadratic formula. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of...

This lesson will review how to factor and solve a quadratic equation when a ? 1. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Factoring Quadratic Equations when a ? 1."

Solve for x using the quadratic formula and complete practice problems. Assess learning with a quiz.

Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors.

Resources to use when planning instruction on linear-quadratic systems. Find lessons on solving systems algebraically and graphically, a practice quiz with solutions, and a worksheet through which students investigate and solve systems.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers fitting a data set to a quadratic equation.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson applies factoring a quadratic equation to other types of polynomials that are in "quadratic form."

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understanding the equations of parabolas

In this lesson, students solve quadratic equations and make use of the structure.

In this activity, students will plot the graphs of systems of equations and determine the number of real solutions of the system. Then find the solution of the system algebraically.

Tips for factoring quadratics are given and demonstrated in several examples. The examples include quadratics that have both two and three terms.

This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examples of solving trigonometric equations using the quadratic formula.