Algebra II PreAP Chapter 5 Practice Quiz

1. Solve x2 + 6x+10 = 0 by completing the square. 2. Find x and y in 3x + yi = 5x + 1 +2i. 3. If x is an imaginary number, then what are the solutions of the equation x2 = -9? 4. Write a quadratic equation that has the roots (1-i)(2+i) 5. Solve by completing the square: 3x2 12x + 93 = 0. 6. If the roots of the quadratic equation px2 + qx + r = 0 are reciprocals of one another, then which of the following are true? A. r is divisible by q B. p = r C. q is divisible by p D. q = r

7. Solve the quadratic equation 2x2 + 6x + 29 = 0. 8. Solve the quadratic equation x2 6x + 13 = 0. 9. What is the complete solution to the equation 36 x = 15? A. x =2; x =3 B. x =2; x =3 C. x =2; x =3 D. x =-2; x =-3 10. Find the product: (3 + i) (3 i) 11. Your company is going to make frames as part of a new product they are launching. The frame will be cut out of a piece of steel, and to keep the weight down, the final area should be 28 cm2. The inside of the frame has to be 11cm by 6 cm. What should the width x of the metal be?

12. A farmer has 1000 ft of fencing and a very big field. She can enclose a rectangular area with dimensions x ft and 500- x ft. What is the largest rectangular area she can create? 13. The number of board feet in a 16 ft long tree is approximated by the model F(d) = 0.77d2 1.32d 9.31 where F is the number of feet and d is the diameter of the log. How many board feet are in a log with diameter 12 inches? What is the diameter that will produces the minimum number of board feet? 14. A ball is thrown straight up, from 3 m above the ground, with a velocity of 14 m/s. When does it hit the ground? 15. If i= , then 4i(6i) =

16. Jenny is solving the equation x2-8x = 9 by completing the square. What number should be added to both sides of the equation to complete the square? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 16

17. Solve 5x2 3x + 3 = 0 by the quadratic formula? 18. Find the discriminant: 5x2 + 2x + 1= 0 19. Write in vertex form: y = x2 4x + 7 and find the vertex. 20. Find c that makes the quadratic a perfect square trinomial: x2 12x + c.