Algebraic Summary
GCSE Mathematics – Quadratic Equations
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Session Objectives
The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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CONSIDER…
At this point you should consider the list of session objectives and ask yourself:
How many of the session objectives am I confident with
Could I explain these objectives in relation to teaching and learning
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Linear Graphs
Quadratic Equations
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y = mx + c
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Negative curve
Positive curve
Negative curve
Positive curve
Quadratic Graphs
Quadratic Equations
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y = ax2 +bx + c
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Key Characteristics of a Quadratic Graph
Quadratic Equations
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Root
Root
(-2,0)
(2,0)
Turning point
(0, -4)
Positive curve
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Key Characteristics of a Quadratic Graph
Quadratic Equations
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Root
Root
(-4,0)
(2,0)
Turning point
(-1, 9)
Negative curve
Y - intercept
(0, 8)
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Key Characteristics of a Quadratic Graph
Quadratic Equations
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Root
Turning point
(-1, 0)
Positive curve
y - intercept
(0, 1)
Repeated root
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Key Characteristics of a Quadratic Graph
Quadratic Equations
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Turning point
(3, 2)
Positive curve
y - intercept
(0, 11)
Turning point
(-1, -1)
Negative curve
(0, -2)
Y - intercept
No Roots
No Roots
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Review of main ideas from above:
For the following 3 graphs list the key characteristic of each one.
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CONSIDER…
The green graph is a positive quadratic curve.
It has no roots.
The turning point is (1,2).
The intercept on the y-axis is (0,3).
The blue graph is a positive quadratic curve.
It’s roots are at (-3,0) and (3,0).
The turning point is (0,-9).
The intercept on the y-axis is (0,-9).
The red graph is a negative quadratic curve.
It has a repeated root where x = 2.
The turning point is (2,0).
The intercept on the y-axis is (0, -4).
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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If (x + a)(x + b) is expanded we get
(x + a)(x + b) = x2 + ax + bx + ab
= x2 + (a + b)x + ab
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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| Quadratic | Factorised | Rule applied |
| x2 + 5x + 6 | (x + 3)(x + 2) | A positive number in each bracket. |
| x2 - 5x + 6 | (x - 3)(x - 2) | A negative number in each bracket. |
| x2 - x - 6 | (x - 3)(x + 2) | A negative and a positive number in each bracket. |
| x2 + x - 6 | (x + 3)(x - 2) | A negative and a positive number in each bracket. |
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 6x + 8
x2 + 6x + 8
(x )(x )
(x + )(x + )
x2 + 6x + 8
| a | b | total |
| 1 | 8 | 1+8 = 9 |
| 2 | 4 | 2+4 = 6 |
(x + a )(x + b )
(x + 2 )(x + 4 )
(x + 2 )(x + 4 )
= x2 + 4x + 2x + 8
= x2 + 6x + 8
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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x2 - 7x + 12
x2 - 7x + 12
(x )(x )
(x - )(x - )
x2 - 7x + 12
| a | b | total |
| 1 | 12 | 1+12 = 13 |
| 2 | 6 | 2+6 = 8 |
| 3 | 4 | 3+4=7 |
(x - a )(x - b )
(x - 3 )(x - 4 )
(x - 3 )(x - 4 )
= x2 - 4x - 3x + 12
= x2 - 7x + 12
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 6x - 16
x2 + 6x - 16
(x )(x )
(x + )(x - )
| a | b | difference |
| 1 | 16 | 15 |
| 2 | 8 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
(x + 8 )(x - 2 )
(x + 8 )(x - 2 )
= x2 - 2x + 8x - 16
= x2 + 6x - 16
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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x2 - x - 20
x2 - x - 20
(x )(x )
(x + )(x - )
| a | b | difference |
| 1 | 20 | 19 |
| 2 | 10 | 8 |
| 4 | 5 | 1 |
(x + 4 )(x - 5 )
(x + 4)(x - 5 )
= x2 - 5x + 4x - 20
= x2 - x - 20
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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x2 - 36
x2 - 36
(x )(x )
(x + )(x - )
(x + 6 )(x - 6 )
(x + 6)(x - 6 )
= x2 - 6x + 6x - 36
= x2 - 36
The difference of two squares
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Factorising Quadratics
Quadratic Equations
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9x2 - 36
9x2 - 36
( )( )
( + )( - )
(3x + 6 )(3x - 6 )
(3x + 6)(3x - 6 )
= 9x2 - 18x + 18x - 36
= 9x2 - 36
The difference of two squares
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Factorising Quadratics – single bracket
Quadratic Equations
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x2 - 23x
x(x )
= x2 - 23x
x(x - 23 )
x(x - 23 )
2x2 + 14x
2x(x )
= 2x2 + 14x
2x(x + 7 )
2x(x + 7 )
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Factorising Quadratics
– where the coefficient of x2 is not 1
Quadratic Equations
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Can you do an initial factorisation to make the coefficient of x2 1?
5x2 - 20
5(x2 - 4)
5(x + 2)(x - 2)
Difference of two squares.
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Factorising Quadratics
– where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 (prime)
Quadratic Equations
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3x2 + 11x + 6
(3x + )(x + )
| 3x | Total | |
| 1 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | 1 | 9 |
(3x + 2 )(x + 3 )
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Factorising Quadratics
– where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 (prime)
- alternative method
Quadratic Equations
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3x2 + 11x + 6
(3x + )(x + )
3 x 6 = 18
| a | b | total |
| 1 | 18 | 19 |
| 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 | 9 |
(3x + 2)(x + 3)
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Factorising Quadratics
- where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 (prime)
Quadratic Equations
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5x2 + 7x - 6
(5x )(x )
| a | b | |
| 1 | -6 | -29 |
| 2 | -3 | -13 |
| 3 | -2 | -7 |
| 6 | -1 | 1 |
(5x - 3)(x + 2)
| a | b | |
| -1 | 6 | 29 |
| -2 | 3 | 13 |
| -3 | 2 | 7 |
| -6 | 1 | -1 |
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Factorising Quadratics
- where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 (prime)
Quadratic Equations
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5x2 + 7x - 6
(5x )(x )
5 x 6 = 30
(5x - 3)(x + 2)
| a | b | Difference |
| 1 | 30 | 29 |
| 2 | 15 | 13 |
| 3 | 10 | 7 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 |
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Factorising Quadratics
- where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 (not a prime)
Quadratic Equations
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8x2 - 2x - 15
(2x )(4x )
| a | b | |
| 1 | -15 | -119 |
| 3 | -5 | -37 |
| 5 | -3 | -19 |
| 15 | -1 | 7 |
| a | b | |
| -1 | 15 | 119 |
| -3 | 5 | 37 |
| -5 | 3 | 19 |
| -15 | 1 | -7 |
(8x )(x )
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Factorising Quadratics
- where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 ( not a prime)
Quadratic Equations
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8x2 - 2x - 15
(2x )(4x )
| a | b | |
| 1 | -15 | -26 |
| 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 15 | -1 | 58 |
| a | b | |
| -1 | 15 | 26 |
| -3 | 5 | -2 |
| -5 | 3 | -14 |
| -15 | 1 | -58 |
(2x -3)(4x + 5)
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Factorising Quadratics
where the coefficient of x2 is not 1 ( not a prime)
alternative method
Quadratic Equations
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8x2 - 2x - 15
| a | b | |
| 1 | 120 | 119 |
| 2 | 60 | 58 |
| 3 | 40 | 37 |
| 4 | 30 | 26 |
| a | b | |
| 5 | 24 | 19 |
| 6 | 20 | 14 |
| 8 | 15 | 7 |
| 10 | 12 | 2 |
8x15 = 120
8x2 + 10x - 12x - 15
2x(4x + 5) - 3(4x + 5)
(2x-3)(4x + 5)
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Review of main ideas from above:
Factorise each of the following questions
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CONSIDER…
x2 - 12x + 35
x2 - 17x + 30
x2 + 9x + 20
x2 + 19x + 18
x2 + 2x - 48
x2 - 1
3x2 - 15x
4x2 - 64
(x-7)(x-5)
(x-15)(x-2)
(x+4)(x+5)
(x+18)(x+1)
(x+8)(x-6)
(x+1)(x-1)
3x(x-5)
(2x+8)(2x-8)
2x2 + 5x +3
5x2 - 38x +21
6x2 +17x + 12
9x2 +9x - 10
(2x+3)(x+1)
(5x-3)(x-7)
(3x+4)(2x+3)
(3x-2)(3x+5)
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Solving a quadratic equation
Quadratic Equations
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Root
Root
(0,-2)
(0, 2)
x2 - 4
(x-2)(x+2)= 0
x = -2 or 2
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Solving a Quadratic Equation
Quadratic Equations
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Root
Root
(-4,0)
(2, 0)
-(x+4)(x-2)= 0
x = -4 or 2
-x2 - 2x + 8
-(x2 +2x - 8)= 0
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Solving Quadratic Equations
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 6x - 16 = 0
(x + 8 )(x - 2 ) = 0
(x + 8 )= 0 and (x - 2 ) = 0
x + 8 = 0
x = -8
and
x - 2 = 0
x = 2
The roots are (2,0) and (-8,0)
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Solving Quadratic Equations
- where the coefficient of x2 is not 1
Quadratic Equations
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8x2 - 2x – 15 = 0
(2x -3)(4x + 5) = 0
(2x - 3)= 0 and (4x + 5) = 0
2x - 3 = 0
2x = 3
x = 1.5
and
4x + 5 = 0
4x = -5
x = -1.25
The roots are (1.5,0) and (-1.25,0)
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Review of main ideas from above:
Solve each of the following questions you previously factorised
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CONSIDER…
x2 - 12x + 35=0
x2 - 17x + 30=0
x2 + 9x + 20=0
x2 + 19x + 18=0
x2 + 2x - 48=0
x2 – 1=0
3x2 - 15x=0
4x2 – 64=0
x = 5 or 7
x = 2 or 15
x = -2 or -15
x = -18 or -1
x = -8 or 6
x = 1 or -1
x = 0 or 5
x = 4 or -4
2x2 + 5x +3=0
5x2 - 38x +21=0
6x2 +17x + 12=0
9x2 +9x - 10=0
x = -1.5 or -1
x = 0.6 or 7
x = -1.3 or -1.5
x = -1.6 or 0.6
.
.
.
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Minimum Point
Minimum point (-3, -21)
Minimum value is -21
X2 + 6x - 12
Turning point
38
x2 + 6x – 12 = 0
(x + 3)2 – 9 – 12 = 0
(x + 3)2 – 21 = 0
(x + 3)2 = 21
x + 3 = ± 21
x = ± 21 – 3
x = 1.58 or x = -7.58 (2dp)
Solving using Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Roots (1.58,0) and (-7.58,0)
Half the coefficient of x
Take away the square of half the coefficient of x
Completed square form
Minimum point (-3, -21)
Minimum value is -21
√
√
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Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Turning point
(-1, 9)
Maximum point
-x2 - 2x + 8
Maximum point (-1, 9)
Maximum value is 9
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-x2 - 2x + 8 = 0
-(x2 + 2x – 8) = 0
x2 + 2x – 8 = 0
(x + 1)2 – 1 – 8 = 0
(x + 1)2 – 9 = 0
(x + 1)2 = 9
x + 1 = ± 9
x = ± 3 – 1
x = -4 or x = 2
√
Solving using Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Roots (-4,0) and (2,0)
Completed square form
Maximum point (-1, 9)
Maximum value is 9
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4x2 - 8x + 1 = 0
4(x2 - 2x + 0.25) = 0
x2 - 2x + 0.25 = 0
(x - 1)2 -1 + 0.25 = 0
(x - 1)2 - 0.75 = 0
(x - 1)2 = 0.75
x - 1 = ± 0.75
x = 1 ± 0.75
x = 1.87 (2dp) or x = 0.13 (2dp)
√
√
Solving using Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Roots (1.87,0) and (0.13,0)
Minimum point (1, -0.75)
Minimum value is -0.75
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2x2 = 8x +1 1
2x2 - 8x -11 = 0
2(x2 - 4x – 5.5) = 0
x2 - 4x – 5.5 = 0
(x - 2)2 -4 -5.5 = 0
(x - 2)2 -9.5 = 0
(x - 2)2 = 9.5
x - 2 = ± 9.5
x = 2 ± 9.5
x = 5.08 (2dp) or x = -1.08 (2dp)
√
√
Solving using Completing the Square
Quadratic Equations
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Minimum point (2, -9.5)
Minimum value is -9.5
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Review of main ideas from above:
Use the completing the square to find the turning point and to solve the following quadratics. (Give answers to 2dp where necessary)
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CONSIDER…
| 1. x2 - 8x = -13 | 2. 2x2 + 10x + 5 = 0 |
| 3. x2 - 3x - 11 = 0 | 4. 3x2 + 2 = 9x |
| x = 5.73 (2dp) or x = 2.27 (2dp) Turning point (4,-3) | x = -0.56 (2dp) or x = -4.44 (2dp) Turning point (-2.5,-3.75) |
| x = 5.14 (2dp) or x = -2.14 (2dp) Turning point (1.5,-13.25) | x = 2.76 (2dp) or x = 0.24 (2dp) Turning point (1.5-1.58) |
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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The quadratic formula
Quadratic Equations
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By completing the square on the quadratic equation
ax2 + bx + c = 0
a quadratic formula can be found which will solve most quadratic equations which do not factorise.
This is an alternative method of solving equations other than by completing the square.
The quadratic formula for solving quadratic equations is
x = -b ± b2 - 4ac
2a
√
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The quadratic formula
Quadratic Equations
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x = -b ± b2 - 4ac
2a
√
x2 - 2x - 6 = 0
ax2 + bx + c = 0
then a = 1, b = -2 and c = -6
x = -(-2) ± (-2)2 – 4(1)(-6)
2(1)
√
x = 2 ± 4 – -24
2
√
x = 2 ± 28
2
√
x = 2 ± 2 7
2
√
x = 1 ± 7
√
x = 3.645751311 or
x = -1.645751311
x = 3.65 (2dp) or
x = -1.65 (2dp)
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The quadratic formula
Quadratic Equations
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x = -b ± b2 - 4ac
2a
√
3 x2 + 4x - 2 = 0
ax2 + bx + c = 0
then a = 3, b = 4 and c = -2
x = -(4) ± (4)2 – 4(3)(-2)
2(3)
√
x = -4 ± 16 – -24
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√
x = -4± 40
6
√
x = -4 ±2 10
6
√
x = 0.3874258867 or
x = -1.72075922
x = -2 ± 10
3
√
x = 0.39 (2dp) or
x = -1.72 (2dp)
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Review of main ideas from above:
Use the quadratic formula to solve the following quadratics
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CONSIDER…
| 1. 3x2 + 6x - 7 = 0 | 2. x2 + 3x + 1 = 0 |
| 3. 8x2 - 6x + 1 = 0 | 4. 4x2 + 7x - 6 = 0 |
| x = 0.83 (2dp) or x = -2.83 (2dp) | 2. x = -0.38 (2dp) or x = -2.62 (2dp) |
| 3. x = 0.5 or x = 0.25 | x = 0.63 (2dp) or x = -2.38 (2dp) |
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Solving Quadratic inequalities
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 2x -15
(x+5)(x-3)
Roots: (-5,0)and (3,0)
If …
x2 + 2x -15 ≥ 0
above x-axis
x ≥ 3 and x ≤ -5
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Solving Quadratic inequalities
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 2x -15
(x+5)(x-3)
Roots: (-5,0)and (3,0)
If …
x2 + 2x -15 ≤ 0
below x-axis
-5 ≤ x ≤ 3
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Solving Quadratic inequalities
Quadratic Equations
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x2 + 12x + 82 > 22 – 4x
x2 + 16x + 60 > 0
(x + 6)(x + 10)
Roots: (-6,0)and (-10,0)
x2 + 16x + 60 > 0
above x-axis
x > -6 and x < -10
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Solving Quadratic inequalities
Quadratic Equations
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5x2 < 80
x2 < 16
x2 - 16 < 0
(x + 4)(x - 4)
Roots: (-4,0)and (4,0)
x2 - 16 < 0
below x-axis
-4 < x < 4
{x: -4 < x < 4}
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Review of main ideas from above:
Use the quadratic formula to solve the following quadratics
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CONSIDER…
| 1. x2 - 2x - 48 ≥ 0 | 2. x2 - 49 ≤ 0 |
| 3. 24 < 10x - x2 | 4. x2 + 7x - 10 > 4x |
| x ≤ -6 and x ≥ 8 | 2. -7 ≤ x ≤ 7 |
| 3. 4 < x < 6 | x > 2 and x < -5 |
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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Solving using an iterative method
Quadratic Equations
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Use the iteration formula xn+1 = 2 + 1
xn
to find solutions to x2 - 2x = 1 to 3dp. Use the starting value x0 = 3
Press 3 then =
2 + 1
ANS
x1 = 2.3333
x2 = 2.4286
x3 = 2.4118 x4 = 2.4146
x5 = 2.4141
x6 = 2.4142
x25 = 2.4142
x = 2.414 to 3dp
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Review of main ideas from above:
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CONSIDER…
Use the iteration formula xn+1 = 1 - 2
xn
to find solutions to x2 + 2x = 1 to 3dp. Use the starting value x0 = 1
Use the iteration formula xn+1 = 3xn + 1
2
to find solutions to -2x2 + 3x + 1 = 0 to 1dp. Use the starting value x0 = 1
Use the iteration formula xn+1 = 2x2n + 11
to find solutions to 2x2 = 11 to 3dp. Use the starting value x0 = 3
√
4xn
x = -2.414
x = 1.8
x = 2.345
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Session Objectives
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The purpose of the session is to be able to:
Recall the key characteristics of linear and quadratic graphs.
Factorise a quadratic equation including the difference of two squares.
Apply factorising to solving a quadratic equation.
Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.
Solve quadratic equations by using the quadratic formula.
Solve quadratic inequalities.
Solve quadratic equations using an iterative method.
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CONSIDER…
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At this point it would be advisable to go back over the presentation. Ensure that you are fully able to deal accurately and effectively with each session objective.
You should supplement the content of this session with suitable reading, research and discussion with others.
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Rebecca Wigfull
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