Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring: Story Problems Day II
Directions: Write and solve a quadratic equation for each story problem below.
1) The product of two consecutive odd integers is 99. Find the integers.
2) The measure of the area of a rectangle is 4m2 – 3mp + 3p – 4m units2. What are the dimensions of
the square?
3) The area of a rectangular room is 40 ft2. If the length of the room is 3 feet more than the width,
what are the dimensions of the room?
4) A rectangle is 4” by 7”. When the length and width are increased by the same amount, the area is
increased by 26 square inches. What are the dimensions of the new rectangle?
5) The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive odd integers is 202. Find the integers.
6) KEY
7) 1) 9 and 11 or – 9 and – 11 2) length: m – 1 units width:4m – 3p units
8) 3) 8ft by 5 ft
4) 9 feet by 6 feet
5) 9 and 11
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring: Story Problems Day II
Directions: Write and solve a quadratic equation for each story problem below.
1) The product of two consecutive odd integers is 99. Find the integers.
2) The measure of the area of a rectangle is 4m2 – 3mp + 3p – 4m units2. What are the dimensions of
the square?
3) The area of a rectangular room is 40 ft2. If the length of the room is 3 feet more than the width,
what are the dimensions of the room?
4) A rectangle is 4” by 7”. When the length and width are increased by the same amount, the area is
increased by 26 square inches. What are the dimensions of the new rectangle?
5) The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive odd integers is 202. Find the integers.
6) KEY
7) 1) 9 and 11 or – 9 and – 11 2) length: m – 1 units width:4m – 3p units
8) 3) 8ft by 5 ft
4) 9 feet by 6 feet
5) 9 and 11
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring: Story Problems Day II
Directions: Write and solve a quadratic equation for each story problem below.
1) The product of two consecutive odd integers is 99. Find the integers.
2) The measure of the area of a rectangle is 4m2 – 3mp + 3p – 4m units2. What are the dimensions of
the square?
3) The area of a rectangular room is 40 ft2. If the length of the room is 3 feet more than the width,
what are the dimensions of the room?
4) A rectangle is 4” by 7”. When the length and width are increased by the same amount, the area is
increased by 26 square inches. What are the dimensions of the new rectangle?
5) The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive odd integers is 202. Find the integers.
6) KEY
7) 1) 9 and 11 or – 9 and – 11 2) length: m – 1 units width:4m – 3p units
8) 3) 8ft by 5 ft
4) 9 feet by 6 feet
5) 9 and 11