1.   Solve the equation (x -2)(x + 2) = 0.
    A. 2, 0 B. -2, 2
    C. -2 D. 2
    Hint

  2.   Solve  y2 + 8y + 16 = 0 by factoring.
    A. -4, 4 B. 4
    C. -4 D. 4, 8
    Hint

  3.   Solve 2p2 - 3p -2 = 0 by factoring.
    A. -2, B. , 2
    C. 1, 2 D. -, 2
    Hint

  4.   Solve the equation  a2 + 4a = -3 by graphing or by factoring.
    A. 1, 3 B. -1, 3
    C. -3, -1 D. -3, 1
    Hint

  5.   What is the negative solution of the equation ?
    A. –5 B. –3
    C. D. 3
    Hint



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