Quadratic Equations
1. 3x2 − 12x + 5 = 0
2. 2x2 + 8x − 7 = 0
3. 5x2 − 10x + 1 = 0
4. 4x2 + 12x − 3 = 0
5. −x2 + 6x − 4 = 0
1 2
6. 2
x + 3x − 5 = 0
7. 3x2 − 5x + 1 = 0
8. 2x2 + 7x − 4 = 0
√
9. x2 − 3 2x + 4 = 0
√
10. 4x2 − 4 3x + 3 = 0
√ √
11. x2 + (2 + 3)x + 3 = 0
√
12. 2x2 − (3 + 5)x + 1 = 0
13. x2 − 53 x − 2
3
=0
2 2
14. 3
x + 45 x − 1
2
=0
15. 0.2x2 + 0.6x − 1.2 = 0
16. x2 + px + q = 0 (solve in terms of p and q)
17. ax2 + bx + c = 0 (derive quadratic formula by completing the square)
18. x2 − 2(a + b)x + (a2 + b2 ) = 0
√
19. x2 − 2 a2 − b2 x + a2 − 2b2 = 0
20. (a2 − b2 )x2 − 4abx − (a2 − b2 ) = 0
21. 6x2 − 7x − 20 = 0
22. 12x2 + 5x − 2 = 0
23. 15x2 − 26x + 8 = 0
24. 8x2 − 30x + 25 = 0
25. 9x2 − 42x + 49 = 0
26. 10x2 − 29x + 10 = 0
27. 14x2 + 29x − 15 = 0
28. 18x2 − 27x + 10 = 0
1
29. 24x2 − 38x + 15 = 0
30. 30x2 − 41x + 12 = 0
31. x2 − (a + b)x + ab = 0
√ √ √ √ √
32. x2 − (2 + 3 + 2)x + ( 6 + 2 + 3 + 1) = 0
√ √
33. 2x2 + 3x + 2 = 0
√
34. x2 − 2 5x + 3 = 0
√ √
35. 2x2 − (3 + 2 2)x + 3 2 = 0
36. x4 − 5x2 + 4 = 0 (let y = x2 )
37. x4 − 13x2 + 36 = 0
38. 2x4 − 11x2 + 12 = 0
39. (x2 − 3x)2 − 8(x2 − 3x) + 12 = 0
40. (2x2 + 3x − 2)(2x2 + 3x − 9) + 9 = 0