Parabolas
The direction that y = -12 x^2 opens.
Down.
The center of (x^2)/4 + (y^2)/9 =1
(0,0)
The center of (y-3)^2/4 - (x+2)^2/9 = 1
(-2, 3)
Who is the current Governor of California?
Jerry Brown
The center of (x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2 = 16
What is (1, 2)?
This is the point identified in the equation as (h,k).
Vertex
The direction of the major axis of (x^2)/4 + (y^2)/9 =1
Vertical
Does this open horizontally or vertically (x^2)/4 - (y^2)/9 =1
horizontal
What is the fastest growing plant species in the world?
Bamboo
The radius of (x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2 = 16
What is 4?
This point is p units from the vertex inside the parabola
Focus
The direction of the minor axis of (x^2)/16 + (y^2)/9 =1
Vertical
Open horizontally or vertically: (y^2)/16 - (x^2)/25 = 1
Vertically
Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street lives in a...
Trashcan.
The diameter of the circle (x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2 = 16
8
The graph (x-2) = 1/4(y+1)^2 has a vertex at...
(2, -1)
The center of (x-2)^2/9 + (y+7)^2/36 = 1
What is (2, -7)?
What are the a and b values (y^2)/16 - (x^2)/25 = 1
a = 5 and b = 4
What is currently the longest running scripted prime time T.V. series?
The Simpsons.
The area of a circle that is formed by the graph (x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2 = 16
What is 16 pi?
The graph x = 1/4(y-1)^2 has a focus at...
(1 , 1)
The foci of (x^2)/9 - (y^2)/25 = 1.
(0, 4) (0, -4)
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Jamón ibérico is a type of cured ham that is traditionally produced by which two neighboring countries?
Spain and Portugal
The equation of a circle of radius 7 which has a center point of (4,3).
What is (x-4)^2 + (y-3)^2 = 49?