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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N cn.c.7 and a rei.b.4.a: Completing the Square

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The goal of this task is to solve quadratic equations with complex roots by completing the square. Aligns with N-CN.C.7 and A-REI.B.4.aI.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quadratics by Taking Square Roots: Strategy

For Students 9th - 10th
Analyze the process of solving a quadratic equation by taking the square root.
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University of North Carolina

S University of North Carolina Wilmington: Olving Equations Algebraically

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site provides tutorial on solving algebraic equations including radical equations, quadratic equations, polynomial equations, fractional equations, absolute value equations.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Algebra Tiles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource is about factoring linear and quadratic expressions in one variable, evaluating them at a given value of the variable, multiplying factors to find the expanded form of the expression, and solving linear and quadratic...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A ced.a.2: Silver Rectangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task provides a geometric context for working with ratios and algebraic equations. Learners will create and then solve an algebraic equation describing a remarkable shape, the silver rectangle. Aligns with A-CED.A.2.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Algebra Four

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A game for two players to for a connect four type of game where students solve equations (several difficulty levels of quadratic and/or linear equations)to drop a chip.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions Using the Discriminant

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use the discriminant to solve problems and determine the number of solutions to quadratic equations.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Radical Equations

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to solve equations involving radicals.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Complex Numbers: Basic Definitions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
After reviewing the process of solving quadratic and cubic equations, a definition of an imaginary number is given. Also included is a demonstration of simplifying powers of the imaginary number and writing complex numbers. Examples are...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Quadratic Curves Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students interpret and graph quadratic curves. Students solve quadratic equations and then use the graphing features to graph the resultant quadratic curve.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quadratic Word Problems (Standard Form)

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve real-world word problems that involve quadratic models. In this exercise, that models are given in standard form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A rei.c.7 & a rei.d.10: A Linear and Quadratic System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of this task is to give young scholars the opportunity to make connections between equations and the geometry of the graphs. Aligns with A-REI.C.7and A-REI.D.10.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebMath site provides links to tutorials and lessons in both Algebra I and II. Links to topics such as factoring, solving equations, polynomials, simplifying equations, graphing, and much more.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Sample Problems From Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Check for college math readiness using this problem sampler. Problems cover high school algebra topics, including linear and quadratic equations, factoring, radicals, rational expressions, synthetic division, complex numbers and more....
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Math in Basketball: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will explore ways that mathematics are used in basketball. Students will explore the concept of a function and will learn to use function notation. Students will recognize, describe, and represent quadratic...
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is an Equation?

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Explains the different types of equations and provides examples to solve.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Solving Using the Quadratic Formula Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The practice sheet reviews how to solve equations using the quadratic formula. The resource consists of 20 questions with answers available.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Problems by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply quadratic factoring techniques to solve real-world problems.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains how to solve quadratic equations by completing the square. The quadratic formula is derived using this method on this page. Point this site out to students who have been absent or who...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c by completing the square.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Completing the Square (Intermediate)

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve quadratic equations of the form x^2+bx+c by completing the square.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Definition of Quadratic Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math briefly defines a quadratic function.