Quadratic Equations

a) Solve the following equations using the middle term factorization method:
i) 6k2 - 42k + 72 = 0 (3, 4)
2
ii) 2x + 13x + 20 = 0 (-4, -2.5)
b) Solve the following equations using the quadratic formula:
2 2 37
i) 8z2 + 4z - 16 = -z2 (- 9 ± 9
) (1.1295, -1.57395)
7 305
ii) 8a2 + 9a - 15 = 2a - 7 (- 16 ± 16
)(0.654016, −1.52902)
c) Solve the following equations by completing the square:
i) 4g2 - 14g + 20 = g2 + 9 (11/3 (3.667), 1)
2
ii) 2t + 11t + 5 = 0 (-½ , -5)