Worksheet
Curated OER

The Two Number Problem

For Students 9th - 12th
In this number problem worksheet, students solve 1 word problem about squaring numbers.  Students find two different numbers that are equal when they are squared.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arithmetic Complex Numbers

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students convert quadratic functions from standard form to vertex form. In this algebra lesson, students solve polynomials using synthetic and long division. They derive and apply the remainder theorem and factor theorem.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Topsy-Turvy Math With Rational Numbers

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders complete a worksheet. As a whole class, 4th graders hear a lecture and complete a worksheet on factors, multiplicative inverses and reciprocals, finding the quotient of two fractions and the division of fractions to...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Complex Analysis: Polar Form

For Students Higher Ed
In this polar form worksheet, students write complex numbers in polar form. They draw an Argand diagram containing vectors and draw sketches representing in a coordinate plane. This two-page worksheet contains thirteen multi-step...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Numerical Analysis/ Examples of Round Off Errors

For Students Higher Ed
In this math learning exercise, students practice computing the errors for rounding off and use the skill of analysis to find the true solutions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiplying Polynomials

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Help learners study polynomials. They will review how to multiply polynomials either by using the FOIL method if they are multiplying a binomial by another binomial, or by using the distributive property.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Numerical Analysis

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this math instructional activity, learners practice analyzing iterative methods. Then they use the reading to practice problem solving focusing upon convergence.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Nature of Roots: Sum and Product

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Use these materials for planning classroom instruction on roots of equations: a lesson with a quadratic equation investigation; practice questions with answers that will quiz students' grasp of solving quadratics and roots; and two...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Quadratics: Connecting Roots, Zeros, and X Intercepts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a quadratic equation, the student will make connections among the solutions (roots) of the quadratic equation, the zeros of their related functions, and the horizontal intercepts (x-intercepts) of the graph of the function.
Activity
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.
Unit Plan
Other

Algebra Class: Solving and Graphing a Quadratic Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
Math teacher provides a unit on quadratic equations in which she explains the concepts of solving and graphing quadratic equations through numerous examples and graphs. Hyperlinks are available to each step that ultimately leads to...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Use Square Roots to Solve Quadratic Equations

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving quadratic equations using square roots.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines root of a quadratic equation. Portrays graphically what quadratic roots look like. Tutorial includes two basic examples where roots are discovered, and links to pertinent topics elsewhere on the site and a math forum organized by...
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratics Recap

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource reviews the ways to solve quadratic equations: factoring, finding square roots, and using the quadratic formula.
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Elias Saab

Math Drills: Roots of Polynomial Functions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive quiz which provides students with a problem involving a polynomial function to be solved. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quadratics by Taking Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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...
Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Solving Quadratic Equations With Complex Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
These examples use the quadratic formula to solve quadratic equations. Learn what to do when the solution includes a complex number. Use the practice page and teacher resource page to enhance the lesson.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Discover the Roots of a Polynomial Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will be re-introduced to the Four Step Problem - Solving Plan. The plan will be used as a 'checks and balance' tool for discovering the roots (solutions) of polynomial functions. Students will: *Explore the...
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
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Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Graphical Interpretation of Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site compares the graphs of three quadratic functions, and explains how certain characteristics of the graph relate to properties of the equations and their solutions. Contains practice problems, including real-world examples.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Features of Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the zeroes ("roots") of quadratic functions and the vertex of their parabolas. Functions are given in standard, vertex, and factored form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Solving Quadratic Equations With Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation for how to solve quadratic equations using square roots. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Other

Quick Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Complete step-by-step investigation of quadratic functions, allowing the user to input the function. Each step, from solving f(x) = 0 to graphing and finding extreme points, is covered in depth, via links for each step (requires...
Activity
Integrated Publishing

Internet Publishing: Equal or Double Roots

For Students 9th - 10th
A demonstration of how to use a quadratic function's discriminant to determine if the function contains equal (double) roots, or real, unequal roots, and how to find them.