EQUATIONS IN

QUADRATIC FORM
 Equations in Quadratic Form

There are equations that can be transformed into quadratic form.

These are:

Methods in solving quadratic equations can be used once these

equations are in quadratic form.

Equations in Quadratic Form 2

 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Solve

Transform to general form

Let and

Solve

By zero-product property

Equations in Quadratic Form 3

 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Solve
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

Undefined,
not a solution.

Equations in Quadratic Form 4

 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Solve

Checking: Substitute x = ½
to the given equation

The solution is .

Equations in Quadratic Form 5

 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Find the roots of the given equation.

1.

2.

Equations in Quadratic Form 6

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
1.
Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

Since Substitute

Equations in Quadratic Form 7

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 1.
Since Substitute

The solutions are and .

Equations in Quadratic Form 8

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
2.
Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

Since Substitute

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 2.

Since Substitute

The solutions are and

.

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Equations in to Quadratic Form

Solve

Transform to general form

Let

Solve

By zero-product property

Equations in Quadratic Form 11

Equations in to Quadratic Form

Solve
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The solutions are 8 and 2.

Equations in Quadratic Form 12

Equations in to Quadratic Form

Find the roots of the given equation.

1.

2.

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Equations in to Quadratic Form

1.

Transform to general form

Let

By zero-product property

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Equations in to Quadratic Form

Cont. 1.
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The solutions are 17 and 3.

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Equations in to Quadratic Form

2.

Transform to general form

Let

By zero-product property

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Equations in to Quadratic Form

Cont. 2.

By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The solutions are –1 and .

Equations in Quadratic Form 17

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

Transform to general form

Let and

Since the equation is not factorable, use quadratic formula.

Quadratic Formula

Equations in Quadratic Form 18

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

Quadratic
Formula

or

Equations in Quadratic Form 19

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

If

Since Substitute

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

If

Since Substitute

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

Which of the values of x satisfies the equation?

Substitute each value of x to the given equation.

The one that will satisfy the equation is the solution.

The solution is .

Equations in Quadratic Form 22

 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Find the roots of the given equation.

1.
2.

Equations in Quadratic Form 23

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
1.

Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

Equations in Quadratic Form 24

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 1.
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

Equations in Quadratic Form 25

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 1.

Substitute each value of x to the

given equation to verify if it satisfies
the equation.

The solution is .

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
2.

Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 2.

By zero-product property

Since Substitute

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 2.

Substitute each value of x to the

given equation to verify if it satisfies
the equation.

The solution is 4.

Equations in Quadratic Form 29

 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve

Transform to general form

Let and

Solve

By zero-product property

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Solve
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The solutions are and .

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form

Find the REAL roots of the given equation.

1.
2.

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
1.

Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 1.
By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The square root of

negative is not
real.

The real solutions are and .

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
2.

Transform to general form

Let and

By zero-product property

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 Equations in to Quadratic Form
Cont. 2.

By zero-product property

Since Substitute

The square root of

The real solutions are and . negative is not
real.

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