Graphs in Vertex Form
Transformations
Simplifying
Writing
Solving
100

f(x) = -2(x-3)2 + 4

What is the vertex?

Is it a max/min?

(3, 4)

Max 

100

Describe the transformations of g(x) = 3(x + 2)2 - 4 of the graph of f(x) = x2

Reflection, vertical stretch by a factor of 3, translated left 2 and down 4

100

sqrt(-25)

5i

100

Write the function f(x) = x2 that is reflected, and translated up 3 units.

f(x) = -x2 + 3

100

How many solution(s) does the function have according to the graph.

2 real solutions

200

Graph the function f(x) = 1/2(x - 4)2 + 1 be sure to fill in the appropriate table of values

Vertex (4,1)

 

200

Describe the transformations of the function f(x) =1/2 x2 + 3

Vertical compression by a factor of 1/2, translated 3 units up

200

sqrt140

2sqrt35

200

Write the function f(x) =x2, that is represented by the following transformations:

vertically compressed by a factor of 1/4 

translated left 4 units and up 1 unit

f(x) = 1/4(x + 4)+ 1

200

What does it mean graphically if the function only has one solution?

It means the vertex is on the x-axis.

300

Given the function: f(x) = 3(x - 5)2, state the domain and range.

Domain:(-infinity, infinity) or {All real numbers}

Range: [0, infinity)

300

Write the function f(x) =x2 that is translated left by 2 units and down by 5 units.

f(x) = (x +2)2-5

300

2/ (4i)

-i/2

300

Write the function whose axis of symmetry is at x = 0 with a range of (-infinity, -4]

f(x)= -x2 - 4

300

Draw a graph that has no real solutions.

400

Given the graph of the function, identify the solutions.

x = -3 and x = 1

400

Describe the transformations given the graph:

reflection, left 3, up 1

400

(3-5i)(8+10i)

74-10i

400

Write the function of the graph given the vertex (3, 2) and going through the point (5,14)

f(x) = 3(x-3)2+2

400

Find the solutions to the the function:

f(x) = 3(x - 2)+ 6

2+2i, 2-2i

500

Given the graph:

Identify the vertex, axis of symmetry, and the range.

State the end behavior

vertex (2,1) max

aos: x = 2

Range: (-inf, 1]

As x-> -inf, f(x) -> -inf.

As x-> inf.,f(x) -> infinity

500

How do the variables a, h and k effect the graph of x2?

-a reflects the graph

|a| > 1 vertical stretch

0<|a|<1 vertical compression

h: horizontal translation (-h, right)(+h, left)

k: vertical translation (+k, up) (-k, down)

500

(7+ 3i)/(6-2i)

(9+8i)/10or 9/10+(4i)/5

500

Write the function given the graph:

f(x) = 1/2(x-4)2-2

500

What are the solutions to the quadratic equation

y=1/2(x - 2)^2 -8

-2, 6

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