Practice Objectives
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the square root property
  • Demonstrate the ability to solve a quadratic equation of the form: x2 = k
  • Demonstrate the ability to solve a quadratic equation of the form: (ax + b)2 = k

Practice Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Square Root Property


Instructions:

Answer 7/10 questions correctly to pass.

Solve each equation for x.

Formatting Notes:

  • Fractions can be written using the "/" key
  • Negative fractions can be written as -a/b or a/-b
  • Any solution that contains a fraction must be simplified


Problem:

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Square Root Property:

  1. If x and k are complex numbers and x2 = k, then:
    • $$x = \sqrt{k} \: \text{or} \: x = -\sqrt{k}$$

Extending the square root property:

  1. If (ax + b)2 = k, then:
    • $$ax + b = \sqrt{k} \: \text{or} \: ax + b = -\sqrt{k}$$

Step-by-Step:


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