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100

Name the transformations of the Parent Function y=x:

y=3x

Vertical Stretch by 3

(Horizontal Shrink by 1/3)

100

Happy hits a golf ball and it follows the projectile motion represented by h(t) = -3t2+30t, where h is the height of the ball in yards after t seconds.

What high was the golf ball at its highest point?

75 feet

100

Find the vertex of the quadratic:

y=3(x-1)2+2

(1,2)

100

Name the AOS:

y=x2+4x-1

x=-2

100

Who was the second President of the United States?

John Adams

200

Name the transformations of the Parent Function y=x:

y=1/2|x|+4

Vertical shrink by 1/2, shift up 4

200

Happy hits a golf ball and it follows the projectile motion represented by h(t) = -3t2+30t, where h is the height of the ball in yards after t seconds.

How long was the ball in the air?

10 seconds

200

Find the vertex of the quadratic:

y=(x+2)(x-4)

(1,-9)

200

What are the x-intercepts:

y=(x-1)(x+4)

(-4,0) and (1,0)

200

The Famous author who wrote "It", "The Shining" and "Pet Sematary"

Steven King

300

Name the transformations of the Parent Function y=x2:

y=-(x-2)2

Reflection over the x-axis, translation right 2

300

We throw an object upward from the top of a 1200ft tall building. The height of the object, (measured in feet) t seconds after we threw it is 

h(t) = -16(t+5)(t-15)

Find the maximum height of the object.

1600 Feet

300

Find the vertex of the quadratic:

y=3x2+5

(0,5)

300

Name the AOS:

y=2x2+7

x=0

300

The form of currency in Japan is called this:

Yen

400

Name the transformations of the Parent Function y=x2:

y=4(x+3)2-4

Vertical stretch by 4, translation left 3, translation down 4

400

We throw an object upward from the top of a 1200ft tall building. The height of the object, (measured in feet) t seconds after we threw it is 

h(t) = -16(t+5)(t-15)

Find the height of the object 3 seconds after it was thrown.

1536 feet

400

Find the vertex of the quadratic:

y=2x2-8x+5

(2,-3)

400

What is the y-intercept?

y=3x2+x-7

(0,-7)

400

The only player in NFL history to record over 200 sacks

Bruce Smith

500

Name the transformations of the Parent Function y=sin(X)

y=2sin(3x-1)

Vertical stretch by 2, horizontal shrink by 1/3, translation right 1
500

The path of a diver's dive is modeled by the function d(t)=0.8x2-6x+5 where d(t) is the depth of the diver in feet after t seconds.

From what height did the diver initially jump from?

5 feet

500

Find the vertex of the quadratic:

y=3x(x-7)

(3.5,-36.75)

500

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

AOS:

y-int:

Minimum/Maximum value:

AOS: x=3

y-int: (0,-16)

Maximum: y=2

500

The highest selling album of all time was from this person:

Michael Jackson (Thriller)

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