Vocabulary
Name that Form
Crossing the Line
Mountain High, or Valley Low
Rated PG-13 for graph-ic images.
100

Every quadratic equation has a U-shaped graph called this.

What is parabola?

100

x2 - 3x + 1 = 0

What is standard form?

100

Name the x-intercepts: y = 2(x-2)(x+6)

What are (2,0) and (-6,0)?

100

Name the vertex: y = (x-3)2 +4

What is (3,4)?

100

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y = (x-5)(x-1)

What is graph on board?

200
The highest or lowest point on a parabola.
What is the vertex?
200

y = 2 (x - 5)² + 6

What is Vertex form?

200

Name the x-intercepts: y = x(x-2)

What are (0,0) and (2,0)?

200

Name the vertex: y = (x+1)2 - 8

What is (-1, -8)?

200

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y = (x+2)(x-2)

What is graph on board?

300
When a quadratic equation is written in this form y = ax^2 +bx + c
What is the standard form?
300

5x2 + x - 1 = 0

What is standard form?

300

Name the x-intercepts: y=x2 - 4

What are (-2,0) and (2,0)?

300

Name the vertex: y = (x+4)(x-4)

What is (0,-16)?

300

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y = (x+1)2 - 2

What is graph on board

400

This is the number before the x^2 that determines whether a parabola opens up or down.

What is the leading coefficient?

400
y = 2(x-1)(x+7)
What is intercept form?
400

Name the x-intercepts: y = x2 - x - 2

What is (-1,0) and (2,0)?

400

Name the vertex: y = x2 - 4x - 5 = 0

What is (2,-9)?

400

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y = (x-4)2 + 3

What is graph on board.

500

The line that runs through the vertex and divides the parabola in half.

What is axis of symmetry?

500

y = -1/2 (x + 7)2 - 4

What is vertex form?

500

Name the x-intercepts: y = (x-1)2 + 1

What are None?

500

Name the vertex: y = 2x2 + 4x - 6?

What is (-1,-8)?

500

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y = -x2 -6x + 1

What is graph on board

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