1. The document provides a 10 question assessment on key concepts in quadratic equations.
2. The questions cover topics like the standard form of a quadratic equation, determining the roots, ways to solve quadratic equations (factoring, completing the square, quadratic formula), and identifying the discriminant.
3. The assessment contains both multiple choice and modified true/false questions testing understanding of foundational quadratic equation concepts.
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Assessment in Mathematics 9
1. The document provides a 10 question assessment on key concepts in quadratic equations.
2. The questions cover topics like the standard form of a quadratic equation, determining the roots, ways to solve quadratic equations (factoring, completing the square, quadratic formula), and identifying the discriminant.
3. The assessment contains both multiple choice and modified true/false questions testing understanding of foundational quadratic equation concepts.
Modified True or False: Write true if the statement is correct and if it is false change the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. Write your answer on the space provided before the number. ___________________ 1. In the quadratic equation ax^2+bx+c=0, a≠0. ___________________ 2. 9x^(-2)=16 is an example of a quadratic equation. ___________________ 3. Every quadratic equation can be solved by factoring. ___________________ 4. To solve 3x^2-4x+6=0 by completing the square, one step is to add the equation by 3. ___________________ 5. Every Quadratic equation can be solved by completing the square. ___________________ 6. To use the quadratic formula we begin by writing the equation in standard form. __________________ 7. The radicand b^2-4ac in the quadratic formula is called the discriminant. __________________ 8. A quadratic equation has no real number solutions if the discriminant is greater than 0. __________________ 9. In a expression of the form x^2+bx or x^2-bx, add the constant term (2b)^2 to complete the square. _________________ 10. A quadratic equation is an equation in which the highest power of the variable is 2. Multiple-Choice: Read each question carefully and choose the correct response by writing the letter on the space provided before the number. _____ 1. Which of the following is a quadratic equation? A.〖2r〗^2+4r-1 C. x^(-2)+7x-12=0 B. 3t^2=7 D. 〖4s〗^2+6s≥11 _____ 2. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x^2+x-56=0? A. 2 and -1 C. -8 and 7 B. 8 and -7 D. 3 and -2 _____ 3. The following are several ways in solving quadratic equations except ? A. Factoring C. Using quadratic formula B Completing the square D. None of the above _____ 4. In the equation 6x^2-4x-3=0, b=? A. 4 C. -4 A. 3 D. 6 _____ 5. It is a polynomial equation of degree two that can be written in the form ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a, b, and c are real numbers and a ≠ 0. A. Linear Equation C. Quadratic Equation B. Linear Inequality D. Quadratic Inequality _____ 6. How many real roots does the quadratic equation x^2+5x+7=0 have? A. 0 C. 2 B. 1 D. 3 _____ 7. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the value of its discriminant is zero? A. The roots are not real. C. The roots are rational and not equal. B. The roots are irrational and not equal. D. The roots are rational and equal. _____ 8. The formula x= (-b±√(b^2-4ac))/2a is called the _______________ formula. A. Discriminant C. Quadratic B. Standard D. Real _____ 9. What must be added to both sides of the equation x^2+5/6 x=1 to have a perfect square trinomial on the left side? A. 25/36 C. 25/144 B. 100/144 D. 36/100 _____ 10. What is the standard form of the quadratic equation (2x+5)(x-1)=-6? A. 2x^2+3x+1=0 C. 2x^2-3x+1=0 B. 2x^2+5x-1=0 D. 2x^2-5x+1=0