Key Features of Quadratics
Vertex Form
Standard Form
Modeling Quadratic Functions
CHP 8 Potpurri
100

What is the equation to find the axis of symmetry?

What is -b/2a

100

What is the vertex? f(x)=(x-4)2+8

What is (4,8)

100

What is the standard form equation?

What is f(x)=ax2+bx+c, y=ax2+bx+c

100

What does V0t in -16t2+V0t+h0 stand for?

What is Initial velocity

100

While using velocity form instead of x what is the variable being used?

What is t

200

If the parabola opens downward is the a value negative or positive?

What is Negative

200

In vertex form is h negative or is k negative?

What is h

200

What does the value of c correspond to?

What is the y-intercept

200

What does h0 in -16t2+v0t+h0 stand for?

What is Initial height

200

Is this parabola opening upward or downward? 

 f(x)= -5(x-8)+5

What is Downward

300

If the parabola is facing upward is the vertex the maximum or minimum?

What is Minimum

300

What is the vertex? f(x)=3(x+9)2-3?

What is (-9,-3)

300

What does the equation -b/2a find?

What is the Axis of Symmetry

300

Eliana has a painting that is 14 by 6 in the border of the painting is x inches wide. What are the two binomials?

What is (2x+6)(2x+14)

300

What is the vertex form equation?

What is f(x)=a(x-h)2+k

400

If a is less than one, is the parabola more narrow or wider than the parent function?

What is Wider

400

What is the vertex form of: f(x)=4x2-16x+24?

What is f(x)=(x-2)2+8

400

What is the initial height of the equation

f(x) = 3x2 + 6x + 12?

What is 12?

400

Jesslyn has a garden that is 8 by 3 in which a fence surrounding the garden is 2x inches wide. What are the two binomials?

What is (4x+8)(4x+3)

400
What is the equation for vertex?

What is (-b/2a, f(-b/2a))

500

What is the parent function?

What is f(x) = x2

500

What is the vertex form of: f(x)=2x2+8x+10

What is f(x)=(x+4)2+10

500

What is the maximum of the equation 

f(x) = 3x2 + 6x + 12?

What is 9

500

The length of a rectangular park is

Three times its width. A 3-foot-wide path surrounds the park. Let x denote the width of the park. Write a quadratic function in standard form to represent the total area of the park and the path. 

What is 3x2+12x+9

500

The length of a rectangular park is 2 times its width. The park is surrounded by a 2-foot-wide path. Let x denote the width of the park. What is a quadratic function to represent the total area of the park and the path.

What is (2x+4)(x+4)