The Quadratic Formula
Skill:
Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula.
The Quadratic Formula
Apply the quadratic formula by substituting values from a quadratic equation.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
Jordan would like to use the quadratic formula to solve this equation: What value should they use to substitute for , , and ?
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Open-ended question 2
Jae is solving a quadratic equation and applies the quadratic formula to achieve this step: What equation could he be solving?
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Open-ended question 3
How can the quadratic formula help find how many solutions a quadratic equation has?
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