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ACT® · Math: Number and Quantity

No Formula Sheet: What You Must Memorize

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  1. How it worksHow does the quadratic formula fall straight out of completing the square, so you never blank on it?
  2. Worked exampleFind the roots of 2x2 - 7x + 3 = 0 from memory, with no reference sheet anywhere.
  3. How it worksHow do the exponent rules, the radical rules and difference of squares compress into a few pictures?
  4. Common mistakeWhy isn't memorizing 40 separate formulas the smart way to prepare for a test with no formula sheet?

Check yourself

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No reference sheet is available. Find the larger of the two solutions of x2 - 10x + 7 = 0.

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