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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Polynomial Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial investigates how to solve polynomial equations. Students learn about the concept through class notes, examples, and practice problems. Topics include solving quadratic equations, factoring, and the quadratic formula.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Freaky Things That Can Happen With Quadratics

For Students 6th - 9th
Use this tutorial on to help solve quadratic equations.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
Demonstrates how to solve quadratics using factoring (that is/the Zero-Product Property). Provides worked examples/and warnings about common mistakes.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here you can find a general overview of the quadratic formula, complete with a full breakdown of how to come up with the quadratic formula with a quadratic equation, as well as am example of using the quadratic formula to solve a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Quadratic Formula and Complex Sums

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving quadratic equations when the answers are complex numbers. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice and attempt practice...
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Other

Brown Math: Solving Polynomial Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The many facets of factoring polynomials and solving polynomial equations are explained here in great detail. Taking students from basic definitions through the Descartes Rule of Signs, this is a valuable tool for math classes.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Equations With the Cbl 2

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will generate parabolas using the motion sensor. They will then determine the vertex form of the equation and compare it to the regression equation from the calculator.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Rational Equations Using Cross Multiplication

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving rational equations using cross-multiplication.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Quadratic Equation Solver

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial examines how to solve quadratic equations. The resource consists of detailed examples, an interactive quadratic equation solver, and explanations about the algebra concept.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring (Intro)

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Prodigious! Quadratics and Free Fall Motion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Uses the movie "October Sky" as an introduction to the study of free fall motion functions. Acts a summation activity to a quadratic unit in Algebra. Solve quadratic equations by graphing, factoring, and the quadratic formula.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Using the Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This WebMath site provides interactive problem solvers to understand the quadratic formula and solve quadratic equations by factoring. In addition to providing answers, these 'solvers' show the step-by-step method in which to get there.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solving Quadratics by Completing the Square

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice some multiple-choice problems solving quadratics by completing the square.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Comparing Methods for Solving Quadratics

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Practice choosing methods for solving quadratic problems.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Quadratic Equation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site shows how to derive the quadratic formula.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Quadratic Formula Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine the use of the quadratic formula and when and why it is used to solve quadratic equations.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article gives a definition of quadratic equations, then demonstrates how to solve them. Factoring, completing the square and the quadratic formula are the methods described. The examples are accompanied by lists of steps for solving...
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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: La Ecuacion De Segundo Grado

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. In this interactive activity you can learn to recognize quadratic equations, solve quadratic equations with one unknown in graphical and numerical form, and solve practical problems.
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Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Irrational Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief lesson on when irrational roots occur when solving quadratic equations, and how to find them. Contains examples, exercises, and solutions.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Equations That Are Quadratic in Form

For Students 9th - 10th
Using this tutorial, you'll learn to solve quadratic equations by viewing step-by-step equations and video explanations and by completing practice problems.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Quadratic Formula and Complex Sums

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve quadratic equations with real coefficients that have complex solutions.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: The Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-five problems present a variety of problems working with various aspects of solving equations using the quadratic formula. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Factoring Quadratic Equations When a ? 1: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will review how to factor and solve a quadratic equation when a ? 1. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Factoring Quadratic Equations when a ? 1."