QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS

1. SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

2. FORM QUADRATIC EQUATIONS FROM GIVEN ROOTS
3. QUADRATIC INEQUALITIES
4. SOLVING QUADRATIC INEQUALITIES
5. ROOTS OF QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS
6. INTERSECTION OF LINE AND A CURVE
7. QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS
8. MAXIMUM & MINIMUM VALUES
9. GRAPH OF QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS
10. SKETCHING GRAPH OF QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS
11. GRAPH OF y=|f(x)| IS QUADRATIC
SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS: 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0

Factorisation
Completing the square
Formula
 Factorisation-using calculator
2 Make sure the equation
1. 𝑥 − 4𝑥 − 5 = 0 in general form:
2. 𝑥 1+𝑥 =6 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0
3. (𝑥 − 3)2 =1
4. 1 + 2𝑥 2 = 5𝑥 + 4
5. (2𝑥 − 1)2 = 2𝑥 − 1
Identified a,b,c
6. 5𝑥 2 − 45 = 0
7. 𝑥 − 3 𝑥 + 3 = 16
8. 3 + 𝑥 − 4𝑥 2 = 0
9. 𝑥 𝑥 + 2 = 24 Calculate using
calculator
Completing the square: give your answer correct to 4 significant figures.
Make sure the equation
in form:
𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 = 𝑐
1. 𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 5 = 0 a must +1, if not
devide your
2. 𝑥 1+𝑥 =6 entire equation
by a:
3. 𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 5 = 0
Determine b
4. 𝑥 𝑥+5 =5 𝒃
Add ± to each side
5𝑥 2 − 45 = 0
𝟐
5. 2 2
𝑏 𝑏
𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + =𝑐+
6. 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 = 10 2 2

7. −2𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 9 = 0 𝒃 2
(𝑥 + ) = 𝑐 +
𝑏2
𝟐 2
8. 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 = −6
𝒃 𝑏2
(𝑥 + ) = ± 𝑐 +
𝟐 2
formula: give your answer correct to 4 significant figures.

2 Make sure the equation

1. 𝑥 − 4𝑥 − 5 = 0 in form:
𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 = 0
2. 𝑥 1+𝑥 =6
3. 𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 5 = 0 Identified a,b,c

4. 𝑥 𝑥+5 =5 𝑥=
−𝑏 ± 𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐
2𝑎
5. −2𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 9 = 0
6. 2𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 = 0
7. 2𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 + 5 = 0
8. 3 − 𝑥 2 = −3(4𝑥 − 3)
Forming quadratic equations from given roots
1. Find the quadratic equation
with roots :
a) 2,4
b) -3,5
c) 0,-3
Forming quadratic equations from given roots
To find SOR & POR from the given quadratic equation
quadratic inequalities
1. Find the range of values of x for the quadratic inequality (2x– 1)(x+ 4) ≥ x+ 4
Exercise
 Types of Roots of Quadratic Equations
the types of roots of quadratic equations can be determined from the values
of 𝒃𝟐 − 𝟒𝒂𝒄, which is known as the discriminant and usually denoted by D.
Intersection of a line and a curve
MAXIMUM & MINIMUM VALUES OF QUADRATIC FUNCTION
Sketching the graphs of quadratic functions
GRAPH OF y=|f(x)| IS QUADRATIC