Quadratics
Polynomials
Functions
Graphs
Rational Expressions
100

Given the quadratic function, find its vertex.  The axis of symmetry can be found using x = -b/2a.

f(x) = x2 - 8x + 9

What is (4, -7)?

100

Divide: 

(3x^2- 8x + 5) -: (x - 2)

What is 

3x - 2 + 1/(x-2)

100

Suppose f(x) = x2 - 4 and g(x) = x + 7.  Find f(x) - g(x).

What is x2 - x - 11?

100

State the domain and range of the function:

f(x) = sqrt(x - 1) + 2

What is:

Domain: [1, oo)

Range: [2, oo)

100

Simplify:

(x^2+5x+6)/(x^2-x-12)

What is:

(x+2)/(x-4)

200

How many and what type of solutions does the graph have?

What is 2 real solutions?

200

Use the Rational Root Theorem to list all possible rational zeros of the polynomial

p(x) = 12x4 + 9x3 - 3x2 - 4x + 5

What is 

+-(1, 5, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/12, 5/2, 5/3, 5/4, 5/6, 5/12)

200

Given h(x) = x2 + 4 and g(x) = x - 1, find h(x) * g(x).

What is x3 - x2 + 4x - 4?

200

Given the parent function graph of:

f(x) = sqrt x

 

describe the transformations to the function: 

g(x) = sqrt(x-3) + 5

Horizontal shift right 3; Vertical shift up 5.

200

Multiply:

(x^2-4)/(x+3)*(x^2+8x+15)/(x^2+7x+10)

What is x - 2?

300

State the vertex and the x-intercept(s) of the graph below.

What is:

Vertex: (-1, -4)

X-intercepts: (-3, 0) & (1, 0)?

300

Given the zero of 2, find the other zeros for the polynomial

x3 - 2x2 + 3x - 6

+-isqrt3

300

Find f(g(6)) if f(x) = 4x + 1 and g(x) = 

sqrt (x - 2)

What is 9?

300

Which equation created the graph shown?

a. 

y=1/2(x-2)^2(x+3)

y=-1/2(x-2)(x+3)^2

y=1/2(x+2)(x-3)^2

y=-1/2(x+2)(x-3)^2

What is

y=-1/2(x+2)(x-3)^2

300

Divide:

(x^2+8x+12)/(x+6)-:(x^2-x-6)

What is:

1/(x-3)

400

An object is launched at 17.8 meters per second from a 50.2 meter tall platform.  The equation for the object's height h(t) at time t seconds after launch is h(t) = -4.9t2 + 17.8t + 50.2 where h(t) is in meters.  What is the height of the object after 3 seconds?

What is 59.5 meters?

400

Find all of the rational zeros of 

f(x) = x3 - 3x2 - 4x + 12

What is x = 3, 2, -2?

400

If f(x) = x2 + 3, and g(x) = x - 1, find f(g(x)).

What is x2 - 2x + 4?

400

Graph: 

y = (1/3)^x

400

Add:

2/(x+3)+7/(x-1)

What is:

(9x+19)/((x-1)(x+3))

500

Solve: x4 -12x2 - 64 = 0

What is 

x = +- 4, x = +-2i

500

Given the following solutions to a polynomial, x = 2, 4, -3, write the function.

What is x3 - 3x2 - 10x + 24?

500

Find the inverse of f(x) = 3x - 5.

What is  f^-1(x) = (1/3)x + 5/3 

500

Describe the end behavior of the function:

f(x) = -2x4 +3x3 + 5x - 1

Both tails at negative infinity

500

Solve:

x/(x-5)+x=(3x-10)/(x-5)

What is 2?