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Quadratics in a story

Mathematics · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes

Solve a product of consecutive numbers, read a greatest height from a completed square, and find two numbers from their sum and the sum of their squares.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. Perfect-square quadratics
  2. Completing the square
  3. Roots by completing the square
  4. Completing the square when a is not 1
  5. Deriving the quadratic formula
  6. The discriminant
  7. Using the quadratic formula
  8. A line and a quadratic together
  9. Building a quadratic
  10. Quadratics in a story