Exam 10: Completing the Square

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Solve the equation. Solve the equation.

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Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square. Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square.   a = __________ a = __________

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A company finds that it can make a profit of A company finds that it can make a profit of   dollars each month by selling   patterns, according to the formula   How many patterns must the company sell each month to have a maximum profit? What is the maximum profit? dollars each month by selling A company finds that it can make a profit of   dollars each month by selling   patterns, according to the formula   How many patterns must the company sell each month to have a maximum profit? What is the maximum profit? patterns, according to the formula A company finds that it can make a profit of   dollars each month by selling   patterns, according to the formula   How many patterns must the company sell each month to have a maximum profit? What is the maximum profit? How many patterns must the company sell each month to have a maximum profit? What is the maximum profit?

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Writing in 1829, former President James Madison made some predictions about the growth of the population of the United States. The populations he predicted fit the equation Writing in 1829, former President James Madison made some predictions about the growth of the population of the United States. The populations he predicted fit the equation   where y is the population in millions of people x years from 1829. Use the equation to determine the approximate year President Madison would have predicted that the U.S. population would reach 140,000,000. Round the answer to the nearest year. where y is the population in millions of people x years from 1829. Use the equation to determine the approximate year President Madison would have predicted that the U.S. population would reach 140,000,000. Round the answer to the nearest year.

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An object is thrown downward with an initial velocity of 3 feet per second. The relationship between the distance s it travels and time t is given by An object is thrown downward with an initial velocity of 3 feet per second. The relationship between the distance s it travels and time t is given by   . How long does it take the object to fall 70 feet? . How long does it take the object to fall 70 feet?

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Find the value of Find the value of   when  when Find the value of   when

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Determine Determine   so that the following equation has exactly one real solution.  so that the following equation has exactly one real solution. Determine   so that the following equation has exactly one real solution.

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Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square. Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square.

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Find an equation that has the given solutions. Find an equation that has the given solutions.   ,  , Find an equation that has the given solutions.   ,

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Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation. Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation.

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Solve the equation. Solve the equation.   t = __________ t = __________

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Solve the inequality and graph the solution set. Solve the inequality and graph the solution set.

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Find the coordinates of the vertex, and indicate whether the vertex is the highest point on the graph or the lowest point on the graph. Find the coordinates of the vertex, and indicate whether the vertex is the highest point on the graph or the lowest point on the graph.

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Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation. Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation.

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Solve the following equation. Remember, if you square both sides of an equation in the process of solving it, you have to check all solutions in the original equation. Solve the following equation. Remember, if you square both sides of an equation in the process of solving it, you have to check all solutions in the original equation.

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Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation. Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation.   Discriminant   __________ How many solutions does the equation have? __________ What kind of solutions are they? __________ Discriminant Use the discriminant to find the number and kind of solutions for the following equation.   Discriminant   __________ How many solutions does the equation have? __________ What kind of solutions are they? __________ __________ How many solutions does the equation have? __________ What kind of solutions are they? __________

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Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square. Solve the following quadratic equation by completing the square.

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Simplify. Simplify.

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The shape of the famous Gateway to the West arch in Saint Louis can be modeled by a parabola. The shape of the famous Gateway to the West arch in Saint Louis can be modeled by a parabola.   The equation for this parabola is:   where x and y are in feet. Approximately how far do you have to walk to get from one side of the arch to the other? The equation for this parabola is: The shape of the famous Gateway to the West arch in Saint Louis can be modeled by a parabola.   The equation for this parabola is:   where x and y are in feet. Approximately how far do you have to walk to get from one side of the arch to the other? where x and y are in feet. Approximately how far do you have to walk to get from one side of the arch to the other?

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For the following equation, find the x -intercepts and the coordinates of the vertex, and choose the corresponding graph. For the following equation, find the x -intercepts and the coordinates of the vertex, and choose the corresponding graph.

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