Quadratic Equations Test Name _________________________

Multiple Choice

1. Given . The factored form of the equation that could be

used to solve this equation is:
A.
B.
C.
D.

2. Given . The factored form of the equation that could be used to

solve this equation is:
A.
B.
C.
D.

3. Given . The quadratic formula that could be used to solve this

equation is:

A.

B.

C.

D.
4. Given The quadratic formula that could be used to solve
this equation is:

A.

B.

C.

D.

5. Kevin was asked to solve: Kevin decided to solve the

equation by graphing. What statement is correct?
Step I.

Intersection:
Step II
and
Step III

A. There is a mistake is Step I.

B. There is a mistake in Step II.
C. There is a mistake in Step III.

D. There is no mistake, the answer is correct.

Written Response: Show all your work. If you solve by graphing, you must include a sketch.

1. Solve the equations by factoring, using the quadratic formula or by graphing. If you solve by
graphing, include a sketch. Round your answers to two decimal places if necessary. [6
marks]

a)

2. Solve the equation by factoring. [4 marks]

a)

b)
3. Solve the equation using the quadratic formula. To earn full marks you need to state your
solutions as exact values in simplest form. If you answer as with decimals, round your
answers to two decimal places. [5 marks, max of 3 marks for decimal answers]
a)

b)
4. Solve by graphing. Include a sketch. Round your answers to two decimal places if
necessary. [4 marks]
a)

b)
 Formula Sheet
Factored form:
Quadratic Formula:

Standard form:

Vertex form: