Practice Completing the Square - 3.2 | 7. Quadratic Functions | IB Class 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Algebra
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Question 1

Easy

Complete the square: x² + 10x + 21.

💡 Hint: Find half of 10, square it, then add and subtract it.

Question 2

Easy

Complete the square: x² - 4x.

💡 Hint: What do you get when you take half of -4?

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Question 1

What is the first step to complete the square for x² + 8x + 7?

  • Factor x
  • Add and subtract
  • Divide by a

💡 Hint: What do you do with the coefficient of x?

Question 2

True or False: Completing the square can only be done if a = 1.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider if you're able to start with any coefficient.

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Question 1

Complete the square for the expression x² + 12x + 36 and solve the resulting equation = 0.

💡 Hint: Focus on half of 12 and remember to set your expression to zero afterwards.

Question 2

Let h(t) = -4t² + 16t + 1. Find the time at which the maximum height occurs by completing the square.

💡 Hint: Transform into vertex form and identify the vertex time.

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