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Chapter 10 Plan What are your goals for Chapter 10? How can you accomplish each goal? (Write in the steps you will take to succeed.) 1 Be prepared before and during class. • • • • 2 Understand the homework to the point where you could do it without needing any help or hints. • • • 3 Use the P.O.W.E.R. framework to learn how to create effective visuals: What’s Your Learning Style? • • • 4 Write your own goal. • What are your objectives for Chapter 10? How can you accomplish each objective? 1 Learn how to solve quadratic equations. • Understand the square root property, and use it to solve quadratic equations of the form x2 k and (ax b)2 k. • Understand how to complete the square for quadratic equations of the form ax2 bx c 0. • Know how the quadratic formula is derived, and use it to solve a quadratic equation. 2 Learn to graph a quadratic equation. • Understand how to use the graph of a quadratic equation of the form y ax2 bx c. • Be able to quickly recall and use the procedures for fi nding the vertex and graphing a parabola. 3 Learn the basic components of a function. • Understand, identify, and use the defi nitions of relation, function, domain, and range. • Learn the procedure for using the vertical line test. • Be able to fi nd the domain and range of a function by using its equation. • Understand function notation. • Solve problems and applied problems that involve functions. 4 Write your own goal. • 604 CHAPTER 10 Quadratic Equations www.mhhe.com/messersmith


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