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Consolidation
Success Targets
1. Factorising simple quadratics 1. Factorising simple quadratics
2. Factorising quadratics where a>1 2. Factorising quadratics where a>1
3. Solving simultaneous equations 3. Solving simultaneous equations
where one is non-linear where one is non-linear
4. Solving quadratic problems 4. Solving quadratic problems
5. Solving quadratic inequalities 5. Solving quadratic inequalities
6. Solving quadratics graphically 6. Solving quadratics graphically
7. Completing the square 7. Completing the square
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Factorising Solving Quadratics Solving Solving Solving Solving
Quadratics by Factorising Quadratics by Quadratics Quadratic Quadratics by
Quadratic Graphically Inequalities Completing the
a) 9x2 + 15x a) x2 + 6x + 9 = 0 Formula Square
b) x2– 4x – 5 b) x2 – 3x – 10 = 0 a) x2 + 2x - 4 = 0 a) x2 > 36 a) x2 + 10x -11 = 0
c) 2x2 – 5x – 3 c) 2x2 – 5x + 2 = 0 a) x2 + 6x -18 = 0 b) Solve b) x2 – 2x – 3 ≤ 0 b) 3x2 - 15x - 3 = 0
d) x2 – 64 d) 4x2 – 81 = 0 b) 3x2 - 2x - 3 = 0 x2 + 2x - 4 = 3 c) 2x2 + 7x = 20
e) 4x2 - 49 c) 2x2 + 5x = 8 c) Solve d) 4x2 + 9x = 0
x2 + 2x - 4 = 2x +1

Solving Problems involving Quadratics Solving Simultaneous equations where

one is non-linear
The diagram shows a 6-sided shape. a) b)
All the corners are right angles.

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All the measurements are given in centimetres.
c) d)
The area of the shape is 85 cm2.
(a) Show that 9x2 – 17x – 85 = 0
(b)(i) Solve 9x2 – 17x – 85 = 0 Try This 1: Sketching Quadratics
Give your solutions correct to 3 significant figures. Sketch the following quadratic by finding
x = ........... or x = ................... the roots, the y-intercept and the
(ii)Hence, work out the length of the shortest side of the 6-sided shape. minimum value.
................................. cm (Hint: Use Completing the Square)
a) y = x2 - 10x + 24
b) y = 3x2 – 2x – 5
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Factorising Solving Quadratics Solving Solving Solving Solving
Answer on next a) x < -6 and x > 6
Quadratics a) by
x =Factorising
3 Quadratics by Quadratics Quadratic Quadratics by
Quadratic slide
Graphically b) -1 ≤ x ≤ 3
Inequalities Completing the
a) 9x2 + 15x
b) x = 5 and x = -2
a) x2 + 6x + 9 = 0 Formula Square
a)b)3x(3x
x2– 4x + 5)– 5 c) b)x =x½ 2 and x = 2
– 3x – 10 = 0 a) x2 + 2x -a)4 =(x0+ 5)a) x2 > 36x = 1 and xa)= -11
x2 + 10x -11 = 0
2
– 36 and
b)c) (x2x
– 5)(x
2
– 5x – 3 d) c)x =2x
+ 1) -4.5– and
2
5x +x2==4.5
0 a) x2 + 6x -18 = 0 b) Solve b) 2x2 – 2x – 3 ≤ 0 b) 3x2 - 15x - 3 = 0
b) 3(x + 2.5) – 18.75 and x = 5.19 and 2 x = -0.19
c)d)(2xx2 +–1)(x
64 – 3) d) 4x2 – 81 = 0 a) x = 2.20
b) 3xand
2 x =--8.20
- 2x 3=0 x2 + 2x - 4 = 3 c) 2x + 7x = 20
b) x = 1.39 and+ x5x
= -0.72 c) 2(x – 1.75) 2
– 26.125 and x d) 4x2 + 9xx == 0
= 1.86 and -5.36
d)e)(x4x - 49– 8) c) 2x =8 c) Solve
2 2
+ 8)(x
x2 + 2x - 4 =d)2x4(x
+1 – 1.125) – 5.0625 and x = 0 and x = -2.25
2
e) (2x – 7)(2x + 7) c) x = 1.11 and x = -3.61

Solving Problems involving Quadratics Solving Simultaneous equations where

a) 3x(2x – 7) + x(3x + 4) = 85 one is non-linear
The6xdiagram
2
– 21x +shows
3x2 + 4xa -85
6-sided
= 0 shape. a) b)
All 9x
the2 –corners are
17x – 85 = 0right angles.

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All the measurements are given in centimetres.
c) d)
Theb)area
(i) x =of4.16 and x =is-2.27
the shape 85 cm2.
(a) Cannot be -2.27
9x2 –as you – can’t

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Show that 17x 85 = 0
have
(b)(i) negative
Solve 9x – length
2
17x – 85 = 0 Try This 1: Sketching Quadratics
Give your solutions correct to 3 significant figures. Sketch the following quadratic by finding
x =(ii)
...........
Shortestor xis=1.32cm
................... the roots, the y-intercept and the
(ii)Hence,
(subbedwork into out
2x –the 7) length of the shortest side of the 6-sided shape. minimum value.
................................. cm (Hint: Use Completing the Square)
a) y = x2 - 10x + 24
b) y = 3x2 – 2x – 5
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