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Module 6 Open-Ended Questions |
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1. Lisa says that y = x2 is the same as y = (-x)2. Angie says that they are different. Who is correct? Explain and include graphs.
2. Explain why 3 and -3 are both squares roots of 9.
3. For the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 where a � 0, the value of the discriminate tells you the number of solutions. using the chart below, explain what this means. you may include a sketch of the graphs if necessary.
Value of discriminate |
Number of solutions |
b2 - 4ac > 0 |
two |
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