Quadratic contexts

In this lesson, we will explore different situations that can be modelled by quadratics.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Tick the equation that, when plotted, would form a quadratic graph.

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Q2.What value would go where the heart is?

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Q3.What value would go where the heart is?

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Q4.What value would go where the heart is?

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Q5.Complete the tables below and plot the graphs. Select a co-ordinate the graphs have in common.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Tick the equation that, when plotted, would form a quadratic graph.

1/5

Q2.What value would go where the heart is?

2/5

Q3.What value would go where the heart is?

3/5

Q4.What value would go where the heart is?

4/5

Q5.Complete the tables below and plot the graphs. Select a co-ordinate the graphs have in common.

5/5

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Quadratic Contexts

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Q1.Select the word that best fills in the gap: Sometimes ___________ can be used to model situations.

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Q2."I think of two numbers with a difference of 3 and multiply them together." Which expression bests represents the statement?

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Q3.A square is cut out of the rectangle. Give an expression for the area.

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Q4.A square is cut out of the rectangle. What is the maximum area?

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Q5.A square is cut out of the rectangle. What is the minimum area?

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Quadratic Contexts

Have a go at the quiz below to show off what you know!

Q1.Select the word that best fills in the gap: Sometimes ___________ can be used to model situations.

1/5

Q2."I think of two numbers with a difference of 3 and multiply them together." Which expression bests represents the statement?

2/5

Q3.A square is cut out of the rectangle. Give an expression for the area.

3/5

Q4.A square is cut out of the rectangle. What is the maximum area?

4/5

Q5.A square is cut out of the rectangle. What is the minimum area?

5/5

Lesson summary: Quadratic contexts

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