Quadratic Equations
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Concept #1 - Introduction to quadratic equations
An equation of the form ax^2+bx+c = 0 where a ≠ 0 and a, b, c belongs to R.
Learning objectives
converting verbal statement into equations.
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- Activity No #1 Introduction to quadratic equation
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Concept #2 - Types of equations
Pure Quadratic Equation & Adfected Quadratic Equation
Learning objectives
- To distinguish between pure & adfected equations among the given equations.
- Standard forms of pure & adfected quadratic equations.
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Concept #3 What is the solution of a quadratic equation
The roots of the Quadratic Equation which satisfy the equation
Learning objectives
- x=k is a solution of the quadratic equation if k satisfies the quadratic equation
- Any quadratic equation has at most two roots.
- The roots form the solution set of quadratic equation.
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Concept #4Methods of solution
Different methods of finding the solution to a quadratic equation
- Factorisation method
- Completing the square method
- Formula method
- Graphical method.
Learning objectives
- Solving quadratic equation by factorisation method
- Solving quadratic equation by completing the square method
- Deriving formula to find the roots of quadratic equation.
- Solving quadratic equation by using formula.
- Solving quadratic equation graphically.
To find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equations.
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Concept #5Nature of roots
The roots of a quadratic equation can be real & equal, real & distinct or imaginary. Nature of roots depends on the values of b^-4ac.
Learning objectives
- To find the discriminant & interpret the nature of the roots of the given quadratic equation.
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Concept #6applications
Solving problems based on quadratic equations.
Learning objectives
By applying the methods of solving quadratic equations, finding the solutions to real life situations. | more word problems
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1.If P & q are the roots of the equation find the value of
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2.The altitude of a triangle is 6cm greter than its base. If its area is 108cmsq .Find its base.
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Statement: Solving problem based on quadratic equations.
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- Interpretation of the problem:
* Converting data in to eqn.
*Knowledge about area of a triangle.
*knowledge of the formula of area of triangle.
*Methods of finding the roots of the eqn.
*Methods of finding the roots of the - Different approches to solve the problem:
*Factorisation - Using formula
- using graph
- Concept used:Forming the eqn. 216=x(x+6)
216=x2+6x
x2 +6x -216=0
Substitution: x 2 +18x-12x -216=0
Simplification: x(x+18)-12(x+18)=0
(x+18)( x-12)=0
(x+18)=0 (x-12)=0
x=-18, x=12
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- Base=12cm,
Altitude=x+6
=12+6=18cm.
Prior Knowledge -
- Methods of solving the Eqn
- Factorisation
- Using Formula
- Using Graph
Ex.no.9.11 /problem no.9
The altitude of a triangle is 6cm greter than its base. If its area is 108cmsq .Find its base.
Statement: Solving problem based on quadratic equations.
- Interpretation of the problem:
* Converting data in to eqn.
*Knowledge about area of a triangle.
*knowledge of the formula of area of triangle.
*Methods of finding the roots of the eqn.
*Methods of finding the roots of the - Different approches to solve the problem:
*Factorisation - Using formula
- using graph
- Concept used:Forming the eqn. 216=x(x+6)
216=x2+6x
x2 +6x -216=0
Substitution: x 2 +18x-12x -216=0
Simplification: x(x+18)-12(x+18)=0
(x+18)( x-12)=0
(x+18)=0 (x-12)=0
x=-18, x=12
.
- Base=12cm,
Altitude=x+6
=12+6=18cm.
Prior Knowledge -
- Methods of solving the Eqn
- Factorisation
- Using Formula
- Using Graph