Quadratic Equations
Description – Learn about quadratic equations. Learn about applications of the quadratic equation and solving using square roots.
Activities – Multimedia Tutorial
Objectives
- Learn the difference from a linear model and quadratic model
- Learn the form of quadratic equations, ax2 + bx + c = 0
- Learn the plot of a quadratic equation is a parabola
- Real-world phenomena modeled using quadratic equations
- Time based quadratic functions as a model for events
- Distance equations including acceleration and velocity is modeled as a quadratic function
- Learn to solve simple quadratic equations of the form x2 = d
- Learn to solve quadratic equations of the form ax2 + b = c
- Finding the surface area of a sphere using a quadratic formula
Tags
Square Roots, Pythagorean Theorem, Orbital Velocity, Quadratic Equations, Parabolas, graphing, plotting, Quadratic Inequality, Quadratic Formula
Teacher Resources
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