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Question 1 A) Jedida solved the quadratic equation x2−96=4x by factoring. Her work is shown below. At which step did Jedida first make a mistake, if at all? (1 point) Responses Step 3; she did not apply the Zero Product Property correctly. Step 3; she did not apply the Zero Product Property correctly. Step 1; she added 4x to both sides instead of subtracting. Step 1; she added 4x to both sides instead of subtracting. She did not make any mistakes. She did not make any mistakes. Question 2 A)Solve the following quadratic equation using the perfect square trinomial pattern: x2+x+0.25=0 (1 point) Responses x = 0.5 x = 0.5 x = -0.5 x = -0.5 x = -0.25 x = -0.25 Question 3 A)Ginger was asked to solve 25x2−196=0 by factoring using the difference of squares pattern. What is/are the correct solution(s)?(1 point) Responses There is no solution for x because the difference of squares pattern does not apply. There is no solution for x because the difference of squares pattern does not apply. x=19625 x is equal to 196 over 25 x=−145, x=145 x=−145, x=145 Question 4 A)Solve the following quadratic equation: x2−6x−20=20 .(2 points) x= $$ and $$ Question 5 A)Using the quadratic formula, find the solution(s) to 3x2+18x+24=0 .(1 point) Responses x = 4, x = 2 x = 4, x = 2 x = -2 x = -2 x = -2, x = -4 x = -2, x = -4 Question 6 A)Which of the following is a solution to the quadratic equation −x2+x=−10 ? Assume that the solution has been rounded to the nearest hundredth, if applicable.(1 point) Responses x = 1.7 x = 1.7 x = 3.7 x = 3.7 x = 0.27 x = 0.27 Question 7 A)Which of the following coordinate pairs is a point on the parabola y=−4x2−53x−56 ?(1 point) Responses (-1, 13) (-1, 13) (-4, -56) (-4, -56) (-1, -7)
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### Question 1 A)
Jedida solved the quadratic equation \(x^2 - 96 = 4x\) by factoring. To find at which step she might have made a mistake, we need to analyze the steps of her solution. We start by rewriting the equation:
1. \(x^2 - 4x - 96 = 0\) (by rearranging)
Then, if she factored it correctly, she would set it to the form \((x - a)(x + b) = 0\) and apply the zero product property.
If she did not apply the Zero Product Property correctly, this is an indication that a mistake was made.
The correct evaluation shows that she likely made a mistake in **Step 1**, which involves rearranging.
**Answer: Step 1; she added 4x to both sides instead of subtracting.**
### Question 2 A)
To solve \(x^2 + x + 0.25 = 0\) using the perfect square trinomial pattern, we recognize that:
\((x + 0.5)^2 = 0\)
Taking the square root of both sides gives:
\[x + 0.5 = 0\]
So,
\[x = -0.5\]
**Answer: x = -0.5**
### Question 3 A)
To solve \(25x^2 - 196 = 0\) using the difference of squares pattern, rewrite the equation as:
\[(5x)^2 - (14)^2 = 0\]
Factoring gives:
\[(5x - 14)(5x + 14) = 0\]
Setting each factor to zero gives:
1. \(5x - 14 = 0\) ⇒ \(x = \frac{14}{5}\)
2. \(5x + 14 = 0\) ⇒ \(x = -\frac{14}{5}\)
Thus, the correct solutions are \(x = \frac{14}{5}\) and \(x = -\frac{14}{5}\). So the answer choices likely meant \(x = \frac{196}{25}\) which is incorrect given the factoring half solutions.
**Answer: There is no solution for x because the difference of squares pattern does not apply.**
### Question 4 A)
To solve \(x^2 - 6x - 20 = 20\), we first rearrange it as:
\[x^2 - 6x - 40 = 0\]
Now we factor or use the quadratic formula. The quadratic formula is:
\[x = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}\]
Here \(a = 1\), \(b = -6\), \(c = -40\). Calculating the discriminant:
\[
b^2 - 4ac = (-6)^2 - 4(1)(-40) = 36 + 160 = 196
\]
Taking the square root gives \(14\), so
\[
x = \frac{6 \pm 14}{2}
\]
Calculating the two potential solutions:
1. \(x = \frac{20}{2} = 10\)
2. \(x = \frac{-8}{2} = -4\)
Thus, the solutions are \(x = 10\) and \(x = -4\).
**Answer: x = 10 and -4**
### Question 5 A)
Using the quadratic formula on \(3x^2 + 18x + 24 = 0\):
Here, \(a = 3\), \(b = 18\), \(c = 24\).
\[
x = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}
\]
Calculating the discriminant:
\[
b^2 - 4ac = (18)^2 - 4(3)(24) = 324 - 288 = 36
\]
\[
x = \frac{-18 \pm 6}{6}
\]
Calculating the two potential solutions:
1. \(x = \frac{-12}{6} = -2\)
2. \(x = \frac{-24}{6} = -4\)
Thus the solutions would be \(x = -2\) or \(x = -4\).
**Answer: x = -2, x = -4**
### Question 6 A)
To solve \(-x^2 + x + 10 = 0\):
Rearranging gives us \(x^2 - x - 10 = 0\)
Using quadratic formula:
\[
x = \frac{-(-1) \pm \sqrt{(-1)^2 - 4(1)(-10)}}{2(1)}
\]
Calculating the discriminant and solutions accordingly:
\[
x = \frac{1 \pm \sqrt{41}}{2}
\]
Calculating \( \sqrt{41} \approx 6.4 \Rightarrow \).
Thus:
\[
x_1 \approx 3.2,
x_0 = \frac{1 - 6.4}{2} \Rightarrow -2.7
\]
The closest rounded value given in answers above would be \(x \approx 3.7\) if approximating errors.
**Answer: x = 3.7**
### Question 7 A)
To check which point lies on the parabola defined by \(y = -4x^2 - 53x - 56\):
Check each point by plugging in the x from the pair into the equation:
1. For \((-1, 13)\): \(y = -4(-1^2) - 53(-1) - 56 = -4 + 53 - 56 = -7 \neq 13\)
2. For \((-4, -56)\): Checking,
\[
y = -4(-4^2) - 53(-4) - 56 = -64 + 212 - 56 = 0 \neq -56
\]
3. For \((-1, -7)\): This appears the most probable based on checks across pairs.
Re-check value as \((-1, y)\):
Take \((-1)=-4(-1)^2 - 53*(-1) - 56\) confirmed checking.
**Answer: (-1, -7)**
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### Question 1 A)
Jedida solved the quadratic equation \(x^2 - 96 = 4x\) by factoring. To find at which step she might have made a mistake, we need to analyze the steps of her solution. We start by rewriting the equation:
1. \(x^2 - 4x - 96 = 0\) (by rearranging)
Then, if she factored it correctly, she would set it to the form \((x - a)(x + b) = 0\) and apply the zero product property.
If she did not apply the Zero Product Property correctly, this is an indication that a mistake was made.
The correct evaluation shows that she likely made a mistake in **Step 1**, which involves rearranging.
**Answer: Step 1; she added 4x to both sides instead of subtracting.**
### Question 2 A)
To solve \(x^2 + x + 0.25 = 0\) using the perfect square trinomial pattern, we recognize that:
\((x + 0.5)^2 = 0\)
Taking the square root of both sides gives:
\[x + 0.5 = 0\]
So,
\[x = -0.5\]
**Answer: x = -0.5**
### Question 3 A)
To solve \(25x^2 - 196 = 0\) using the difference of squares pattern, rewrite the equation as:
\[(5x)^2 - (14)^2 = 0\]
Factoring gives:
\[(5x - 14)(5x + 14) = 0\]
Setting each factor to zero gives:
1. \(5x - 14 = 0\) ⇒ \(x = \frac{14}{5}\)
2. \(5x + 14 = 0\) ⇒ \(x = -\frac{14}{5}\)
Thus, the correct solutions are \(x = \frac{14}{5}\) and \(x = -\frac{14}{5}\). So the answer choices likely meant \(x = \frac{196}{25}\) which is incorrect given the factoring half solutions.
**Answer: There is no solution for x because the difference of squares pattern does not apply.**
### Question 4 A)
To solve \(x^2 - 6x - 20 = 20\), we first rearrange it as:
\[x^2 - 6x - 40 = 0\]
Now we factor or use the quadratic formula. The quadratic formula is:
\[x = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}\]
Here \(a = 1\), \(b = -6\), \(c = -40\). Calculating the discriminant:
\[
b^2 - 4ac = (-6)^2 - 4(1)(-40) = 36 + 160 = 196
\]
Taking the square root gives \(14\), so
\[
x = \frac{6 \pm 14}{2}
\]
Calculating the two potential solutions:
1. \(x = \frac{20}{2} = 10\)
2. \(x = \frac{-8}{2} = -4\)
Thus, the solutions are \(x = 10\) and \(x = -4\).
**Answer: x = 10 and -4**
### Question 5 A)
Using the quadratic formula on \(3x^2 + 18x + 24 = 0\):
Here, \(a = 3\), \(b = 18\), \(c = 24\).
\[
x = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}
\]
Calculating the discriminant:
\[
b^2 - 4ac = (18)^2 - 4(3)(24) = 324 - 288 = 36
\]
\[
x = \frac{-18 \pm 6}{6}
\]
Calculating the two potential solutions:
1. \(x = \frac{-12}{6} = -2\)
2. \(x = \frac{-24}{6} = -4\)
Thus the solutions would be \(x = -2\) or \(x = -4\).
**Answer: x = -2, x = -4**
### Question 6 A)
To solve \(-x^2 + x + 10 = 0\):
Rearranging gives us \(x^2 - x - 10 = 0\)
Using quadratic formula:
\[
x = \frac{-(-1) \pm \sqrt{(-1)^2 - 4(1)(-10)}}{2(1)}
\]
Calculating the discriminant and solutions accordingly:
\[
x = \frac{1 \pm \sqrt{41}}{2}
\]
Calculating \( \sqrt{41} \approx 6.4 \Rightarrow \).
Thus:
\[
x_1 \approx 3.2,
x_0 = \frac{1 - 6.4}{2} \Rightarrow -2.7
\]
The closest rounded value given in answers above would be \(x \approx 3.7\) if approximating errors.
**Answer: x = 3.7**
### Question 7 A)
To check which point lies on the parabola defined by \(y = -4x^2 - 53x - 56\):
Check each point by plugging in the x from the pair into the equation:
1. For \((-1, 13)\): \(y = -4(-1^2) - 53(-1) - 56 = -4 + 53 - 56 = -7 \neq 13\)
2. For \((-4, -56)\): Checking,
\[
y = -4(-4^2) - 53(-4) - 56 = -64 + 212 - 56 = 0 \neq -56
\]
3. For \((-1, -7)\): This appears the most probable based on checks across pairs.
Re-check value as \((-1, y)\):
Take \((-1)=-4(-1)^2 - 53*(-1) - 56\) confirmed checking.
**Answer: (-1, -7)**
Let me know if you would like explanations on any specific question or further queries!