University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: James Joseph Sylvester
This site, which is provided for by the University of St Andrews, gives a biography of James Sylvester, mathematician. Links to other interesting sites are provided as well.
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz
This site from the University of St. Andrews provides a biographical account of the life of Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz. Includes links to mathematics topics such as matrices and determinants, quadratic, cubic and quartic equations, etc.
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Quadratic Equations History
This site from the University of St. Andrews provides an extensive history of quadratic, cubic, and quartic equations including various historical figures and their contributions to modern methods of solving quadratics.
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Quadratic Word Problems Part 2
Students solve two problems modeled by quadratic equations in this learning module.
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Quadratic Word Problems Part 1
Students solve two problems involving the motion of projectile objects, modeled using quadratic equations. They then graph parabolas and use the graphs to answer questions about projectile objects, and identify the maximum heights of the...
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Graphing Quadratic Equations
Students learn to graph the equation of a quadratic function using the coordinates of the vertex of a parabola and its x-intercepts.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quadratic Formula
Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Number of Solutions of Quadratic Equations
Analyze quadratic equations in order to determine how many different real number solutions they have. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quadratics by Taking Square Roots
Analyze the process of solving a quadratic equation by taking the square root. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring (Intro)
Solve quadratic equations of the form x^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Completing the Square (Intermediate)
Solve quadratic equations of the form x^2+bx+c by completing the square. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Solve Equations Using Structure
Solve advanced equations by strategically using quadratic factorization methods. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Solve Quadratic Equations Complex Solutions
Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula. Some of the equations have real solutions while others have complex solutions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quadratics by Taking Square Roots
Solve quadratic equations of the form (x+a)squared-b=0. These can be solved using square roots. For example, solve (x-5)squared-4=0. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Factoring Quadratics Intro
Factor quadratics of the form x squared+bx+c. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring
Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quadratic Word Problems (Standard Form)
Solve real-world word problems that involve quadratic models. In this exercise, that models are given in standard form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive...
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Quadratic Equations
Using modeling, the world of quadratics is explored. Learn how to solve quadratics using methods of factoring, completing the square, and the quadratic formula. Also included are methods for graphing quadratic functions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Vertex Form of a Quadratic Equation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write quadratic functions in vertex form and find their vertex and intercepts.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Use Graphs to Solve Quadratic Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine the number of solutions to a quadratic equation and find such solutions by graphing.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Identification of Quadratic Models
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers fitting a data set to a quadratic equation.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Factorization Using Perfect Square Trinomials
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Factor perfect square trinomials and the difference of two squares and solve quadratic equations by factoring.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Comparing Methods for Solving Quadratics
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Select the best method to solve-real world quadratic equation problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions Using the Discriminant
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use the discriminant to solve problems and determine the number of solutions to quadratic equations.