Section 4.7 – Quadratic Formula Objective: Solve quadratics by the quadratic formula EQ: What’s the solution to any quadratic equation?
Essential Understandings Quadratic Formula (the general solution) If then
Ex. 1 – Solve by quadratic formula
Ex. 2 – Solve by quadratic formula
Essential Understandings Discriminant (pg 243) If it is positive 2 real zeros If it is equal to zero 1 real zero If it is negative 0 real zeros (2 complex)
Ex. 3 – What is the number of real solutions of
HMW pp. 244 – 247 11, 25, 38, 41, 78, 79, 82, 88, 67, 76