Problem Solving Using Quadratic Equations

This lesson builds on your understanding of quadratic equations to begin solving some word problems involving geometric shapes such as the area of a triangle or equivalent areas. Students are taught how to solve for numerical answers rather than algebraic expressions for side lengths and areas.

Learning Goals:

  • To be able to analyze situations using an equation of the second degree in one variable
Related Textbook Pages:

VisionsScience, Student Book Volume 1, Secondary Cycle TwoYear Two,  Les Editions CEC inc,  2009, pp 148-177

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