Review
Vocabulary
Min. or Max.
Graphs
Word Problems
100

Factor 4x^2+12x

4x(x+3)
100

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

What is parabola?

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)

Vertex (3,-4)

Y-intercept (0,5)

100

the height h in feet of a small rocket t seconds after it is launched.The path of the rocket is given by the equation: h = -16t^2 + 128t. What is the greatest height the rocket reaches?

What is 256 feet?
200

Solve (x-2)(x+6)

x=2 and x=-6
200

The highest or lowest point on a parabola.

What is the vertex?

200

The vertex of 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)

Vertex (0,-4)

X-intercepts (2,0) (-2,0)

200

The height h in feet of a small rocket t seconds after it  is launched. The path of the rocket is given by the equation: h = -16t2 + 128t. Express the interval over which the graph is increasing.

What is from 0 to 4 seconds?
300

Factor x^2+3x-4

(x+4)(x-1)
300

When a quadratic equation is written in this form y = ax^2 +bx + c

What is the standard form?

300

The vertex of 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

Vertex (-1,-2)

y-intercept (0,-1)

300

Melissa graphed the equation y = x^2 and Dave graphed the equation y = -3x^ 2 on the same coordinate grid. What is the relationship between the graphs that Melissa and Dave drew?

What is reflected about the x-axis and stretched by a factor of 3?
400
Factor 3x^2+10x-8
(3x-2)(x+4)
400

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

What is the leading coefficient?

400

Name the vertex x^2 - 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

Vertex (4,3)

Other points (2,7) and (6,7)

400

The graph of a parabola is represented by the equation y = ax^2 where a is

a positive integer. What happens to the new parabola if a is multiplied by 2?

What is a stretch by a factor of 2?
500
Solve x^3-2x^2-25x= -50
x=5, x=-5, x=2
500

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

What is axis of symmetry?

500

Name the vertex 2x^2 + 4x - 6 = 0?

What is (-1,-8)?

500

Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y=-x^2 -6x + 1 = 0

Vertex (-3,10)

y-intercept (0,1)

500

A water balloon is catapulted into the air so that its height h, in meters, after t seconds is h = -4.9t^2 + 27t + 2.4. What is the maximum height of the balloon rounded to the nearest meter?

What is about 39 meters?
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