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Solving Quadratic Equations: Square Root Property Answers

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What are the solution(s) to the quadratic equation 9x2 = 4?

A
x = and x =
Option A
B
x = and x =
Option B
C
x = and x =
Option C
D
no real solution
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What are the solution(s) to the quadratic equation 50 – x2 = 0?

A
x = ±2
Option A
B
x = ±6
Option B
C
x = ±5
Option C
D
no real solution
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Theo started to solve the quadratic equation (x + 2)2 – 9 = –5. He added 9 to both sides and the resulting equation was(x + 2)2 = 4. Next, he took the square root of each side.Which was the resulting equation of that step?

A
x + 2 = ±4
B
x + 2 = ±2
C
x + 2 = ±8
D
x + 2 = ±16
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What are the solutions to the quadratic equation 3(x − 4)2 = 75?

A
x = −9 and x = 1
B
x = −5 and x = 5
C
x = −4 and x = 4
D
x = −1 and x = 9
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What are the solutions to the quadratic equation 4x2 = 64?

A
x = −16 and x = 16
B
x = −8 and x = 8
C
x = −4 and x = 4
D
x = −2 and x = 2
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What values of b satisfy 3(2b + 3)2 = 36?

A
b = and
Option A
B
b = and
Option B
C
b = and
Option C
D
b = and
Option D
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What are the solutions to the quadratic equation (5y + 6)2 = 24?

A
y = and y =
Option A
B
y = and y =
Option B
C
y = and y =
Option C
D
y = and y =
Option D
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Miriam reduced a square photo by cutting 3 inches away from the length and the width so it will fit in her photo album. The area of the reduced photo is 64 square inches. In the equation (x – 3)2 = 64, x represents the side measure of the original photo.

A
11 inches by 11 inches
B
5 inches by 5 inches
C
3 + inches by 3 + inches
Option C
D
3 inches by 3 inches
Option D
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Which are the roots of the quadratic function f(b) = b2 – 75? Select two options.b = b = b = b = b =

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A
b =
Option A
B
b =
Option B
C
b =
Option C
D
b =
Option D
E
b =
Option E
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Jillian is trying to save water, so she reduces the size of her square grass lawn by 8 feet on each side. The area of the smaller lawn is 144 square feet. In the equation(x – 8)2 = 144, x represents the side measure of the original lawn.

A
4 feet by 4 feet
B
8 + feet by 8 +
Option B
C
8 feet by 8 +
Option C
D
20 feet by 20 feet

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