Complex Numbers, Quadratics and Rational Expressions Mathketball Review Team Test tomorrow – Thursday March 3rd

Quiz questions Any questions from the quiz you just got back?

Materials Each team needs a white board If your color comes up – you do the problem on the white board and come up to me to shoot. EVERYONE else in the team needs to do the problem with their team I will post this power point to my FIS class files so you can use it to study

#1 – Simplifying Complex Numbers (a+bi form) Simplify the following Complex Expressions – leave answers in a+bi form

Solution #1 -43

#2 – Simplify Complex Fractions (a+bi form) Make sure to multiply by the denominator BUT change the sign

Solution #2

#3- Solving a Quadratic (using square roots) Solve the following quadratic equations It is helpful to square root both sides INSTEAD of multiplying first in some cases (like this )

Solution #3

#4 – Solving with radicals Solve by squaring both sides. Please check your solutions in the original equation to make sure they work. Do BOTH solutions work???

Solution #4

#5 – Completing the Square to Solve Solve the following quadratic by completing the square – the goal is to get the equation in and then take the sq. root of both sides.

Solution #5

#6 – Powers of i Simplify the following expressions to a+bi form by using the powers of i.

Solution #6

#7 – Multiplying Rational Expressions Multiply and then simplify the following rational expression. You may want to factor first.

Solution #7

#8 – Adding/Subtracting Rational Expressions Add and subtract the following expressions Find the LCD (least common denominator 1 st )

Solution #8

#9 – Simplifying Rational Expressions Anyone can shoot for this problem. DOUBLE points!

Solution #9 (x-3)

Homework Study ALL your quizzes and yellow packets from this unit. The test will include: – Simplifying Complex Expressions – Solving Quadratics – Multiplying/Dividing, Adding/Subtracting Rational Expressions TEAM TEST TOMORROW!!!