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

  2.   Solve the equation.x2 – 2x – 3 = 0
    A. x = 5 and x = 0
    B. x = –5 and x = 0
    C. x = 3 and x = –1
    D. x = 2 and x = –1
    Hint

  3.   In the quadratic formula, what does b2 – 4ac tell you.
    A. the places where a quadratic equation crosses the x-axis B. the number of solutions in a quadratic equation
    C. the solution(s) in a quadratic equation D. the vertex of a quadratic equation
    Hint

  4.   Find the quadratic equation with 0 solutions.
    A. x2 + 4x – 12 = 0 B. x2 – 12x + 36 = 0
    C. x2 – 2x + 5 = 0 D. x2 – 2x – 3 = 0
    Hint

  5.   Find the quadratic equation with 1 solution.
    A. x2 – 10x + 21= 0 B. 4x2 + 4x – 35= 0
    C. x2 – 2x + 2= 0 D. x2 + 6x + 9 = 0
    Hint



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