Solve: x2 - 5x - 14 > 0 - West Ashley High School

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Quadratic Inequalities
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/quadratic-inequality/how-to-solve-and-graph-quadraticinequality.php
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/ineqquad2.htm
Ex.
Solve:
http://www.analyzemath.com/Inequalities_Polynomial/
quadratic_graphical.html
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/Solving-Quadratic-Inequalities.topicArticleId38949,articleId-38938.html
x2 - 5x - 14 > 0
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Ex. Sketch:
Changing to Vertex Form
Steps...
1. ostracize the
constant
2. complete the
square
3. factor & simplify
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Ex.
Change to vertex form
Finding the Vertex (without changing to vertex form)
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r
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v
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Ex.
Find the vertex...
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Ex.
Find the vertex on the calculator...
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x-intercepts
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