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Unit 8 Quadratics II HW Handout 8.10 Unit 8 Review Packet LG 8.01 I can multiply any combination of polynomials using the distributive property. 1)

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LG 8.02 I can factor a greatest common factor from any polynomial. 4) What is the greatest common factor of the expression ?

5) Factor using the greatest common factor:

6) Nicole answered the following question on a test: Question: Factor by finding the GCF: Nicoles Answer:

Her answer was marked as incorrect. What mistake did she make?

LG 8.03 I can factor a trinomial with or without a leading coefficient. 7) x2 + 4x 12

8) x2 10x + 21

9) 2a2 7a 4

LG 8.04 I can solve a quadratic equation by factoring. 10) Solve (x+4)(x-7) = 0

11) Use factoring to solve the given equation. b2 12b + 35 = 0

12) Solve by factoring. x2 + 16x = -15

LG 8.05 I can solve a quadratic equation by quadratic formula. 13) What would be the setup of the quadratic formula for: -4x2 7x + 4 = 0?

14) The quadratic 2x2 + 3x + 6 = 0 yields a discriminant value of -39. How does this value affect the numbers of zeros?

15) Identify the zeroes: 2x2 + 6x 12

LG 8.06 I know how the quadratic formula is related to a graph and factoring.

16) Given the equation x2 6x + 2 = 0, find the value of the discriminant and tell how many roots exist?

17) The equation 4x2 + bx + 4 = 0 has one real-number solution. What must b equal? (hint: the discriminant should = 0)

Free Response: Answer the question completely by showing all work to support your answer. 18) A rectangle has length and width . What is the area of the rectangle? Write your answer as a polynomial in standard form.

19) Factor out the greatest common factor:

20) A cliff divers height in yards can be modeled by the function. h = 16t2 37.6t +22.09 Using the quadratic formula determine how long it will take the diver to reach the water?

21) Given the following graph what could you tell me about the discriminant?