This math topic focuses on identifying the coefficients \(a\), \(b\), and \(c\) from quadratic equations, which is foundational for utilizing the quadratic formula and understanding discriminants. Learners are provided with quadratic equations and tasked with determining the values of these coefficients. The questions facilitate practice in recognizing the standard form of a quadratic equation, \(ax^2 + bx + c\), and extracting the coefficients correctly for application in further quadratic operations. This is a fundamental skill for studying polynomials, particularly in the context of solving quadratic equations through formulas and analyzing their discriminants.

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Quadratic Formula - Equation to A, B, C Worksheet

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Quadratic Formula - Equation to A, B, C
1
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=5x to the power of 2 -2x+4
a A LaTex expression showing a = 4\\b = -2\\c = 5
b A LaTex expression showing a = 5\\b = -2\\c = 4
c A LaTex expression showing a = -2\\b = 5\\c = 4
2
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=-3x to the power of 2 -2x-1
a A LaTex expression showing a = -2\\b = -3\\c = -1
b A LaTex expression showing a = -3\\b = -2\\c = -1
c A LaTex expression showing a = -1\\b = -2\\c = -3
3
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=2x to the power of 2 -5x+4
a A LaTex expression showing a = -5\\b = 2\\c = 4
b A LaTex expression showing a = 4\\b = -5\\c = 2
c A LaTex expression showing a = 2\\b = -5\\c = 4
4
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=x to the power of 2 +3
a A LaTex expression showing a = 0\\b = 1\\c = 3
b A LaTex expression showing a = 1\\b = 0\\c = 3
c A LaTex expression showing a = 3\\b = 0\\c = 1
5
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=-5x to the power of 2 -2x-3
a A LaTex expression showing a = -3\\b = -2\\c = -5
b A LaTex expression showing a = -5\\b = -2\\c = -3
c A LaTex expression showing a = -2\\b = -5\\c = -3
6
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=4x to the power of 2 -4x+3
a A LaTex expression showing a = 3\\b = -4\\c = 4
b A LaTex expression showing a = -4\\b = 4\\c = 3
c A LaTex expression showing a = 4\\b = -4\\c = 3
7
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=-2x to the power of 2 +2x-1
a A LaTex expression showing a = -2\\b = 2\\c = -1
b A LaTex expression showing a = -1\\b = 2\\c = -2
c A LaTex expression showing a = 2\\b = -2\\c = -1
8
What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic formula, given this equation?
A LaTex expression showing y=-4x to the power of 2 +4x-5
a A LaTex expression showing a = 4\\b = -4\\c = -5
b A LaTex expression showing a = -5\\b = 4\\c = -4
c A LaTex expression showing a = -4\\b = 4\\c = -5