Transformations of Parabolas
Features of
Parabolas
Standard
Form
Vertex
Form
Factored
Form
100

Given the following equation, name the vertical shift of the parabola from the parent graph.

y = -2(x - 3)2 - 7

Vertical shift down 7

100

Given the graph below, find the x-intercept(s), y-intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, the vertex, dilation, and determine if the vertex is a maximum or a minimum then find the value.


Vertex: (-2, 8)

Axis of symmetry: x = -2

Max = 8

Dilation: 2

y-intercept: (0, 0)

x-intercept(s): (0, 0) and (-4, 0)

100

Convert the following equation to standard form.

y = (k + 1)(k - 5)

y = k2 - 4k - 5

100

Convert the following equation to vertex form.

y = x2 + 10x + 23

y = (x + 5)2 - 2

100

Convert the following equation to factored form.

y =v2 + 8v + 12

y = (v + 6)(v + 2)

200

Given the following equation, name the horizontal shift of the parabola from the parent graph.

y = 4(x + 2)2 + 9

Horizontal Shift left 2

200

Given the table below, find the x-intercept(s), y-intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, the vertex, dilation, and determine if the vertex is a maximum or a minimum then find the value.


Vertex: (3, -4)

Axis of symmetry: x = 3

Min = - 4

Dilation: 1

y-intercept: (0, 5)

x-intercept(s): (1, 0) and (5, 0)

200

Convert the following equation to standard form.

y = (2m + 3)(4m - 3)

y = 8m2 + 6m - 9

200

Convert the following equation to vertex form.

y = n2 - 4n - 60

y = (x - 2)2 - 64

200

Convert the following equation to factored form.

y = x2 - 7x - 30

y = (x + 3)(x - 10)

300

Given the following equation, name the vertical shift AND horizontal shift of the parabola from the parent graph.

y = -1/3(x - 5)2 - 8

Horizontal Shift right 5 and Vertical shift down 8

300

Given the following features, write the factored form of the parabola.

Vertex: (4. -2)

Axis of symmetry: x = 4

Min = -2

Dilation: 3

y-intercept: (0, 7)

x-intercept(s): (8, 0) and (-3, 0)

y = 3(x - 8)(x + 3)

300

Convert the following equation to standard form.

y = (x + 2)2 - 4

y = x2 + 4x

300

Convert the following equation to vertex form.

y = x2 - 20x + 97

y = (x - 10)2 - 3

300

Convert the following equation to factored form.

y = x2 - 5x - 24

y = (x - 8)(x + 3)

400

Given the following graph, name ALL the transformations of the parabola from the parent graph.


Reflection, Dilation narrower by 3, horizontal shift left 6, vertical shift down 4

400

Given the following features, write the vertex form of the parabola.

Axis of symmetry: x = -5

Max = 8

Dilation: 1/4

y = -1/4(x + 5)2 + 8

400

Convert the following equation to standard form.

y = - (x + 7)2 - 10

y = - x2 - 14x - 59

400

Convert the following equation to vertex form.

y = 10x2 + 20x - 30

y = 10(x + 1)2 - 40

400

Convert the following equation to factored form.

y = 4x2 + 31x + 21

y = (x + 7)(4x + 3)

500

Given the following equation, name ALL the transformations of the parabola from the parent graph.

y = -1/2(x - 6)2 + 4

Reflection, Dilation wider by 1/2, horizontal shift right 6, and vertical shift up 4

500

Given the following features, write the standard form of the parabola.

Vertex: (-1.5, 101.25)

Axis of symmetry: x = -1.5

Max = 101.25

Dilation: 5

y-intercept: (0, 90)

x-intercept(s): (-6, 0) and (3, 0)

y = -5x2 - 15x + 90

500

Convert the following equation to standard form.

y = -9(x + 9)2 - 2

y = -9x2 - 162x - 731

500

Convert the following equation to vertex form.

y = 3n2 - 12n - 63

y = 3(n - 2)- 75

500

Convert the following equation to factored form.

y = 8a2 - 22a + 5

y = (2a - 5)(4a - 1)

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