Directions: Make a table with three points in the same line with 1) a slope not equal to zero 2) and the y-intercept is not a whole number Write the equation for the line. Source: Lane H. Walker
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Identical Quadratics
Directions: Using the digits 0 to 9, at most one time each, place a digit in each box to create three equations that produce the exact same parabola. Source: Zack Miller
Read More »Line Builders
Directions: Complete the table & graph below or here on Desmos to create a linear relation. Find the equation of the linear relation. Fill in the table again and again to create as many different linear relations as you can. What do the graphs have in common? What do the equations have in common? Source: Jon Orr
Read More »Create a Quadratic Equation, Given Constraints
Directions: Write a quadratic equation that has a y-intercept of 24 and the distance between the x-intercepts is 10. Bonus: find more than 2 quadratic equations. Source: Daniel Luevanos
Read More »Quadratics with Defined Roots in Standard Form
Directions: Create three equations for quadratics in standard form that have roots at 3 and 5. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Quadratics with Defined Roots in Vertex Form
Directions: Create three equations for quadratics in vertex form that have roots at 3 and 5 but have different maximum and/or minimum values. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Angles of a Polygon
Directions: The measures of the angles of a convex polygon form an arithmetic sequence. The smallest angle has a measurement of 129 degrees. The largest angle has a measurement of 159 degrees. Find the number of sides in this polygon. Source: Ricardo Navarro
Read More »Quadratic Formula
Directions: What are the maximum and minimum values for c if x^2 + 12x + 32 = (x+a) (x+b) + c? Source: Jedidiah Butler
Read More »Maximum Value of a Quadratic in Vertex Form
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, place a digit in each box to create a quadratic equation with the greatest possible maximum value. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Maximum Value of a Quadratic in Standard Form
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, place a digit in each box to create a quadratic equation with the greatest possible maximum value. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
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