Finding the Equation (Grade 11 NSC Matric Mathematics): Quizzes
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What does 'finding the equation' mean in quadratic equations?
What does 'finding the equation' mean in quadratic equations?
Determining equation from given roots
If roots are and , what is the first step in finding the equation?
If roots are and , what is the first step in finding the equation?
Write or
What is the relationship between roots and signs in factor brackets?
What is the relationship between roots and signs in factor brackets?
Signs in brackets are opposite to roots
After writing or , what is the next step?
After writing or , what is the next step?
Write as
What equation has roots 13 and -5?
What equation has roots 13 and -5?
When finding an equation with fractional roots, what should you do?
When finding an equation with fractional roots, what should you do?
Multiply through to eliminate fractions
Can different equations have identical roots?
Can different equations have identical roots?
Yes, if they differ by constant factor
How can you verify your equation is correct?
How can you verify your equation is correct?
Substitute roots back into equation
What is the expanded form pattern for roots and ?
What is the expanded form pattern for roots and ?
What is the most common mistake when finding equations from roots?
What is the most common mistake when finding equations from roots?
Getting signs wrong in factors