Vocabulary
Factoring
Graphing
Properties of Quadratics
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A specific type of polynomial where the leading term has an x2

What is a Quadratic?

100

The first step in any factoring problem.

Is there a GCF?

100

The equation of this quadratic is

What is  y=(x-2)(x-6) ?

100

The value in the quadratic equation in standard form that tells you where the "y-intercept" is.

What is the value "c" in y = ax2 + bx + c?   ( the constant)

100

Name three other high schools in Vancouver

Skyview, Columbia River, Hudson's Bay, HeLa, Seton, Union, Heritage, VSAA, etc.

200

This is the standard form of a quadratic equation.

What is y = ax+ bx + c

200

The factored form of  x^2+5x-6 

What is 

(x+6)(x-1)

200

The equation of the graph is

 y=-(x-2)(x-4) 

or

 y=-3(x-2)(x-4) 

200

Values of a, b, and c in 

 y=x^2+3x-10 

What is a=1, b=3, c=-10

200

The secret to the universe

What is mathematics?

300

Quadratic equations form u-shaped graphs called

What is a parabola?

300

The factored form of  4n^2-81 

What is 

(2n-9)(2n+9)

300

The equation for this parabola is

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

300

This value in the quadratic equation in standard form tells you if the parabola opens up or down

What is the value of "a?"

300

How old is Mr. Z?

33

400

This is known as what "form" of a quadratic equation.

y=a(x-r)(x-r)

What is "factored form?"

400

The factored form of  h^2-3h-28 

What is 

(h-7)(h+4)

400

The equation of the following quadratic 

What is  y=(x-2)(x-6) 

400

The secret formula used to find the "x-value" for the Line of Symmetry and "x-coordinate" for the Vertex.

What is 

(-b)/(2a)

400

The color of Mr. Z's eyes

Brown

500

Other nicknames for "x-intercepts" are:  (3 other names)

What are roots, zeros, and solutions?

500

The factored form of  -3r^2+19r+72 

What is 

-(3r+8)(r-9)

500

Graph the following:  

y=(x+5)(x+3)

500

The pattern puzzle for factoring trinomial quadratics

What are the factors of product of the leading coefficient and the constant that sum to the coefficient of the linear term.

(satisfactory answer determined by teacher)

500

Who is Mr. Z's favorite student?

Me / All of them / Joe