G9 MATH - M1 - 2B - SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS BY FACTORINGy
G9 MATH - M1 - 2B - SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS BY FACTORINGy
G9 MATH - M1 - 2B - SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS BY FACTORINGy
1. 6. Questions:
1. How did you factor each polynomial?
2. 7. 2. What factoring technique did you use
3. 8. to come up with the factors of each
polynomial?
4. 9. 3. How would you know if the factors you
got are the correct ones?
5. 10. 4. Which of the polynomials did you find
difficult to factor? Why?
MATHEMATICS 9 Lesson 2B: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
𝑠 6𝑚 𝑠 3𝑚
A= A=
𝑠 𝑠
4𝑚
2𝑚
Figure 1 Figure 2
MATHEMATICS 9 Lesson 2B: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
a. c.
b. d.
2. Patricia says that it’s more appropriate to use the method of factoring than
extracting square roots in solving the quadratic equation . Do you agree with
Patricia? Explain your answer.
MATHEMATICS 9 Lesson 2B: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
3. Do you agree that not all quadratic equations can be solved by factoring?
Justify your answer by giving examples.
a. c.
b. d.
MATHEMATICS 9 Lesson 2B: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
5. Do you agree that and have the same solutions? Justify your answer.
6. Show that the equation can be solved both by factoring and extracting
square roots.
MATHEMATICS 9 Lesson 2B: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring