EASY

1. What is the value of “b” in the equation x 2−9=0 ?

Ans. 0
2. What do you call the graph of a quadratic function?
Ans. Parabola
3. What is the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation 2 x2 +12 x−5=0?
Ans. -6
4. How many real roots does the quadratic equation x 2+ 25=0 have?
Ans. 2
5. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x 2+ 4 x +3=0 ?
Ans. -1,-3

AVERAGE

1. What is the discriminant of x 2−4 x+ 4=0 ?

Ans. 0
2. What is the standard form of ( x−5 ) ( x+ 3 ) +9=−7 ?
Ans. x 2−2 x+1=0
3. What are the roots of the quadratic equation 2 x2 +3 x−14=0 ?
−7
Ans. x= ,2
2
3
4. What is the transformed quadratic equation given the equation 7+ x= ?
x
Ans. x 2+ 7 x −3=0

DIFFICULT

1. The area of a rectangular lot is 56 m 2 . If the length is six more than twice the width, what
are the dimensions of the rectangle?
Ans. L = 14m, W = 4m
2. If the squared of the sum of three consecutive positive integers is 56. Find the three
integers.
Ans. 3, 4, 5
3. What is the solution set to the inequality 0< x 2−4 x−5 ?
Ans. x ←1∨x >5
4. In using completing the square, what term will be added to the equation x 2−8 x +1=0 for
the equation to be a perfect square trinomial?
Ans. +64
 2 −1
5. What is the quadratic equation if the roots are and ? Make sure to write the
3 4
coefficients to whole numbers.
Ans. 12 x2−11 x−2=0

CLINCHER
1. If the discriminant is negative, then the quadratic equation has how many real roots?
Ans. 0
2. What are the roots of the quadratic equation k 2+15 k =−56 ?
Ans. x=−7 ,−8
3. What is the quadratic formula?
−b ± √ b −4 ac
2
Ans. x=
2a
4. How would you describe the solution of −5 q 2+ q+1=0?
Ans. Real, Irrational, Unequal / Two distinct irrational solutions
5. One number is 4 more than another number. Find these numbers if the ratio of their
2
squares is . What is the quadratic equation you can form in the given problem?
3
Ans. 2 x2 −24 x−48=0∨x 2−12 x−24=0