1.   Use the quadratic formula to solve x2 + 2x - 8 = 0.
    A. -2 B. -4, -2
    C. -4 D. -4, 2
    Hint

  2.   Use the quadratic formula to solve 6x2 - x - 1 = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  3.   Use the quadratic formula to solve 3y2 + 2 = 8y. Approximate the solutions to the nearest hundredth.
    A. -0.64, 1.32 B. 0.43, 2.87
    C. 0.56, 4.77 D. 0.28, 2.39
    Hint

  4.   Which method of solving quadratic equations is best suited for the equation x2 – 18x = 0
    A. graphing B. quadratic formula
    C. completing the square D. factoring
    Hint

  5.   How many real roots exist if the discriminant of the equation = 0?
    A. 2 B. cannot be determined from given information
    C. 0 D. 1
    Hint



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