1.   Solve 5x2 – 10x = 0.
    A. x = 2 B. x = 0 or x = -2
    C. x = 0 D. x = 0 or x = 2
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  2.   Solve a2 – 12a = -27.
    A. a = 3 or a = 9 B. a = 3
    C. a = -27 or a = -15 D. a = 9
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  3.   Backtrack to find the input for the flowchart.
   
    A. b = 3 B. b = –3
    C. b = –5 D. b = 5
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  4.   Give the approximate solutions of this equation.(2z – 3) 2 – 31 = 33
    A. z = 2.5 and z = 5.5
    B. z = –2.5 and z = –5.5
    C. z = 2.5 and z = –5.5
    D. z = –2.5 and z = 5.5
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  5.   Find the solutions of the equation.3(x + 1)2 – 4 = 23
    A. x = 4 and x = –4
    B. x = 2 and x = –2
    C. x = 2 and x = –4
    D. x = 4 and x = –2
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  6.   Find the solutions of the equation.(x – 2) 2 – 1 = 3
    A. x = 0 and x = 4
    B. x = 0 and x = –4
    C. x = 4 and x = –4
    D. x = –4 and x = –4
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  7.   Solve the equation.6x2 – 12x + 3 = 0
    A. x = 0.29 and x = –1.71 B. x = –0.29 and x = 1.71
    C. x = –0.29 and x = –1.71 D. x = 0.29 and x = 1.71
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  8.   In the quadratic formula, what does b2 – 4ac tell you.
    A. the places where a quadratic equation crosses the x-axis B. the vertex of a quadratic equation
    C. the solution(s) in a quadratic equation D. the number of solutions in a quadratic equation
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