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Solving Quadratic Inequalities
You have learned many methods for solving quadratic equations. In this activity, you can extend your knowledge to quadratic inequalities. You can solve quadratic inequalities by first solving the corresponding quadratic equation and then using one of several methods to determine what values make the inequality is true.
Internet Activity
Activity 8.5
Click this link to view your assignment for this activity.
http://go.hrw.com/resources/go_mt/e1/c8/EQUADIEQ.PDF
Adobe Acrobat Reader
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open and print the activity. To download the reader, click "Adobe Acrobat Reader" above.
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html
Exploration
Polynomial Inequality Problem
This site explains how to solve quadratic inequalities by using the rules for integer multiplication to determine the solution to the inequality.
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/52862.html
Mr. G’s Quadratic Inequalities
This site describes how to solve quadratic inequalities by using the “boundary numbers” method.
http://www.gpc.edu/~jgutliph/Books/ia/quadratic_eqs_ineqs/quadratic_inequalities.htm
 
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