Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Quadratic Functions
Students can use quadratic functions to solve physical problems. Students can use the y = a(x-h)^2 + k form and the velocity formula (0 = -16t^2 + vt + s).
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Identification of Quadratic Models
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understanding the equations of parabolas
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Solving Quadratic Equations With Square Roots
Find a quick, concise explanation for how to solve quadratic equations using square roots. An example is given and clearly explained.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Quadratic Equation Solver
The tutorial examines how to solve quadratic equations. The resource consists of detailed examples, an interactive quadratic equation solver, and explanations about the algebra concept.
Math Medics
S.o.s. Math: Algebra
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...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Linear Quadratic Systems
A lesson, practice exercise, and resource for use when planning classroom instruction on linear quadratic systems. Find definitions, example equations and graphs, a four-question quiz with solutions, and an activity through which...
Math Notes and Math Tests
Pre Calculus Notes: The "Qf" Method for Factoring Quadratics [Pdf]
Learners examine the quadratic formula method for factoring quadratics. Examples with detailed solutions are included.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Quadratic Functions and Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize a quadratic function as an equation in two variables with a specific form.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Quadratic Function (Changing Coefficients)
The Dr. gives information about a method for deciding how changing the coefficients of a quadratic function affects a graph. The page also leaves some questions for the reader to ponder.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Definition of Quadratic Function
Dr. Math briefly defines a quadratic function.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Demonstrates how to solve quadratics using factoring (that is/the Zero-Product Property). Provides worked examples/and warnings about common mistakes.
Other
Cre: Ecuaciones Cuadraticas
In Spanish. Clear step by step directions, explanations and example problems of quadratic equations. Explains factorization, the quadratic formula, and completing the square.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Completing the Square
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...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Trigonometric Equations Using Factoring
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving trigonometric equations using factoring, square roots, and the quadratic formula.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Number of Solutions of Quadratic Equations
Analyze quadratic equations in order to determine how many different real number solutions they have. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Connecting Factors and Zeros
Students will determine if a quadratic formula is factorable, then they will factor the equation, set each factor equal to 0, and solve for x.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Quadratic Formula and Some Uses
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains problems to be used with Algebra I and/or Algebra II.
Other
Dans Math: Lessons: Intermediate Algebra
College professor Dan Bach presents a review of algebra concepts, including factoring, quadratic equations, and graphing parabolas. The examples are detailed, but easy to follow. This is a good site for reviewing before tests and quizzes.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Completing the Square
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to complete the square in order to solve quadratic equations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Factorization Using Perfect Square Trinomials
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Factor perfect square trinomials and the difference of two squares and solve quadratic equations by factoring.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions Using the Discriminant
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Given a quadratic equation, find its discriminant and use the result to determine the nature of the solutions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions Using the Discriminant
[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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions Using the Discriminant
[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.