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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Formula: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial explains the quadratic formula by reviewing its origin from the process of completing the square. Includes examples and a few exercises.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Use the Completed Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of completing the square by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Completing the Square: Solving Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Purplemath gives several examples which clearly show the process of completing the square to find the maximum and minimum solutions to a quadratic equation.
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Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: Completing the Square: Deriving the Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
View examples on completing the square and deriving the quadratic formula. The key to solving by completing the square is "practice, practice, practice". By so doing, the process will become more "automatic", and you'll be much more...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^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.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Complete the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to complete the square. An example is given and explained to illustrate the method.
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Other

Completing the Square to Get a Quadratic Function Into Standard Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site shows students how to put a quadratic function into standard form by completing the square.