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Quadratic Inequalities and Interval Notation

Mathematics

A comprehensive quiz covering the graphing, interval notation, and solution sets of quadratic inequalities and boundary conditions.

Algebra Inequalities Calculus
30 Questions Medium Ages 14+ Aug 28, 2026

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1 Which point satisfies x²+y≤16?
  • A (3,4)
  • B (2,5)
  • C (4,4)
  • D (3,8)
2 Which symbol indicates that endpoints are included in a number line solution?
  • A Open circle
  • B Closed circle
  • C Dashed line
  • D Arrow
3 Why does x²-4>0 produce two separate intervals?
  • A Values between roots satisfy
  • B Values beyond both roots satisfy
  • C Endpoints are included
  • D None of the above
4 Why are brackets used in the interval [-3, 3]?
  • A Endpoints are included
  • B Endpoints are excluded
  • C Only negative values are included
  • D The set is infinite
5 Which set-builder notation represents (-3,3)?
  • A {x|x<-3 or x>3}
  • B {x|-3<x<3}
  • C {x|-3≤x≤3}
  • D {x|x<3}
6 Which interval represents the solution of x²-100<0?
  • A (-10,10)
  • B [-10,10]
  • C (-10,10]
  • D [-10,10)
7 Which solution set satisfies x²-9<0?
  • A x<-3 or x>3
  • B -3<x<3
  • C x≤-3 or x≥3
  • D -3≤x≤3
8 Which interval represents all values less than -2?
  • A (-2, ∞)
  • B (-∞, -2)
  • C (-∞, -2]
  • D [-2, ∞)
9 Why is the boundary dashed for x+y<9?
  • A The graph is decreasing
  • B The boundary is not included
  • C The graph is a parabola
  • D The values are positive
10 Which student uses the correct reasoning when graphing x²+y>16?
  • A Boundary is solid
  • B Boundary is dashed because equality is excluded
  • C Boundary is dashed because it is a parabola
  • D Boundary is solid because it is a circle
11 Which interval notation represents all values between -5 and 5 without including endpoints?
  • A [-5, 5]
  • B (-5, 5)
  • C (-5, 5]
  • D [-5, 5)
12 A drone may fly where x²+y<18. Which point is permitted?
  • A (4,4)
  • B (3,8)
  • C (5,0)
  • D (2,15)
13 Why does x²+4<0 have no real solution?
  • A Square values cannot be negative
  • B Critical values are roots
  • C The parabola opens downward
  • D The graph does not exist
14 Which inequality has the solution set (-4, 4)?
  • A x²-16<0
  • B x²-16>0
  • C x²+16<0
  • D x²+16>0
15 Which symbol indicates that endpoints are excluded from a number line solution?
  • A Closed circle
  • B Open circle
  • C Brackets
  • D Solid line
16 Which interval solves x²-49<0?
  • A (-7, 7)
  • B (-∞, -7) U (7, ∞)
  • C [-7, 7]
  • D (-∞, -7] U [7, ∞)
17 Which notation is commonly used to describe solution sets of inequalities?
  • A Scientific Notation
  • B Interval notation
  • C Roman numerals
  • D Binary code
18 Which notation represents all real numbers greater than 3?
  • A (3, ∞)
  • B [3, ∞)
  • C (-∞, 3)
  • D (-∞, 3]
19 What are the solutions of x²-64≥0?
  • A (-8, 8)
  • B (-∞, -8] U [8, ∞)
  • C [-8, 8]
  • D (-∞, -8) U (8, ∞)
20 Why should a test point be substituted into an inequality?
  • A To identify the correct shaded region
  • B To calculate the vertex
  • C To find the roots
  • D To draw the axis
21 Which method is most appropriate for verifying if a point satisfies a quadratic inequality?
  • A Measure coordinates
  • B Substitute coordinates into inequality
  • C Guessing
  • D Visual estimation
22 A park allows locations satisfying x²+y≤20. Which point meets the condition?
  • A (4,4)
  • B (2,18)
  • C (5,1)
  • D (3,12)
23 Which point does not satisfy x²+y<9?
  • A (1,2)
  • B (0,1)
  • C (2,4)
  • D (1,1)
24 How are critical values related to solution intervals?
  • A They are midpoints
  • B They are boundaries
  • C They are always zero
  • D They are always negative
25 Which explanation correctly identifies the solution region of x²+y>25?
  • A Region below the curve
  • B Region above the curve
  • C Region on the curve
  • D No region
26 Which student uses the correct reasoning to solve x²-81>0?
  • A Solution between values
  • B Solution outside critical values
  • C Solution is the root
  • D Solution is empty
27 What are the solutions of the quadratic inequality x²+x-6<0?
  • A x≤-3 or x≥2
  • B -3<x<2
  • C x<-3 or x>2
  • D x≤-3
28 Which quadratic inequality has the point (2, 5) as a solution?
  • A x²+y>12
  • B x²+y≤10
  • C x²+y<5
  • D x²+y>20
29 Which solution set satisfies x²-1>0?
  • A (-∞, -1) U (1, ∞)
  • B (-1, 1)
  • C (-∞, -1] U [1, ∞)
  • D [-1, 1]
30 Which observation correctly compares x²+y<16 and x²+y≤16?
  • A Only one graph changes the axis
  • B Only one graph includes the boundary
  • C They are identical
  • D They have different roots
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