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Solving Quadratic Equations: Quadratic Formula — Test Answers

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What is the value of i 20+1?

A
1
B
–1
C
–i
D
i
2
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The function g(x) is defined as g(x) = 6x2 + 23x – 4. When does g(x) = 0?

A
x = –6 or x =
Option A
B
x = –4 or x =
Option B
C
x = or x = 6
Option C
D
x = or x = 4
Option D
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What is the value of i 97 – i?

A
–i
B
0
C
–2i
D
i Superscript 96
Option D
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Fiona is completing the square to solve the polynomial equation.x2 – 4x + 1 = 0

A
isolating the constant 1
B
adding 4 to both sides of the equation
C
isolating the second term, –4x
D
adding 1 to both sides of the equation
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Solve x2 + 6x = 7 by completing the square. Which is the solution set of the equation?

A
{–7, 1}
B
(negative 3 minus StartRoot 10 EndRoot comma negative 3 + StartRoot 10 EndRoot)
Option B
C
(3 minus StartRoot 10 EndRoot comma negative 3 + StartRoot 10 EndRoot)
Option C
D
{1, 7}
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A quadratic equation of the form 0 = ax2 + bx + c has one real number solution. Which could be the equation?

A
0 = 2x2 – 4x + 1
B
0 = 2x2 – 5x + 3
C
0 = –2x2 – 4x – 2
D
0 = –2x2 – 3x – 1
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Solve x2 – 8x = 20 by completing the square. Which is the solution set of the equation?

A
{–22, 14}
B
{–14, 22}
C
{–10, 2}
D
{–2, 10}
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Heather is writing a quadratic function that represents a parabola that touches but does not cross the x-axis at x = –6. Which function could Heather be writing?

A
f(x) = x2 + 36x + 12
B
f(x) = x2 – 36x – 12
C
f(x) = –x2 + 12x + 36
D
f(x) = –x2 – 12x – 36
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A quadratic equation has zero real number solutions. Which could be the discriminant value associated with this equation?

A
–5
B
0
C
1
D
6

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