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General form of quadratic equation leading to Formular method

CONTENT

  • Derivative of the Roots of the General Form of Quadratic Equation.
  • Using the Formular Methods to solve Quadratic Equations
  • Sum and Product of quadratic roots.

EVALUATION

Suppose the general quadratic equation is Dy2 + Ey + F = 0

Using the method of completing the square, derive the roots of this equation

EVALUATION

If α and β are the roots of the equation 2x2 – 11x + 5 = 0, find the value of

  1. α – β
  • 1

∝+1

+ 1

𝛽+1

GENERAL EVALUATION

Solve the following quadratic equations:

1. 63z = 49 + 18z2

2. 8s2 + 14s = 15

Solve the following using formula method:

3.   12y2 + y – 35 = 0

4.   h2 – 15h + 54 = 0

READING ASSIGNMENT

New General Mathematics SS Bk2 pages 41-42 ,Ex 3e Nos 19 and 20 page 42.

WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT

If α and β are the roots of the equation 2x2 – 7x – 3 = 0 find the value of: 1.   α  + β  (a) 2/3             (b) 7/2    (c) 2/5      (d) 5/3

2.   α  β  (a) -3/2  (b) 2/3     (c) 3/2 (d) – 2/3

3.   α β2  + α2 β   (a) 21/4    (b) 4/21 (c) 4/21 (d) -21/4 Solve the following equation using the formula method. 4. 6p2 – 2p – 7 = 0

5. 3 = 8q – 2q2.

THEORY

  1. Solve the equation 2x2 + 6x + 1 = 0 using the formula method
  2. If α and β are the roots of the equation 3x2 -9x + 2 = 0, find the values of
  1. α β2 + α2β
    1. α2 – αβ + β2
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