Parts of Quadratics
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Factoring
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X-Intercepts are a solution to..
What is quadratics
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This represents the turning point of a quadratic.

What is vertex.

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When a quadratic is not factorable, this technique will always find the solutions.

What is the quadratic formula?

x= (-b+-sqrt(b^2-4ac))/(2a)

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The official name for a U-shaped graph.

What is a parabola?

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The "standard form" for a quadratic equation is this.

y = ax2 + bx + c   

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ax2 + bx + c = 0

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This is the factored form of this quadratic.

 b2 + 8b + 7

What is:  (b + 7)(b + 1)

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This key feature of a Quadratic is usually not seen, but displays it's symmetry.

What is axis of symmetry

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When the vertex is the lowest point of the parabola, what is it called?

What is minimum

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Identify the solution(s) to the following function: 

f(x) = x2-121

What is x=11 and x=-11

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The point on a parabola which exists on the axis of symmetry.

What is Vertex?

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This is how vertex form is written for a Quadratic Equation.

y = a(x-h)2 + k

          or

a(x-h)2 + k = 0

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This is the factored form of this quadratic.

m2 + 4m − 96

What is (m − 8)(m + 12)

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Other than x-intercepts and zeros, this is also used to describe the solutions of Quadratics.

What are roots

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The number of solutions for this quadratic.


What is zero?

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Solve the following quadratic equation

f(x) = x2-8x+16

What is x=4

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The value of "a" in the equation y = x+ 15x - 7.

What is 1?

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A quadratic function expressed in this format is called "intercept" or "factored" form.

What is a(x - p)(x - q)?

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This is the factored form of this quadratic.

 b2 + 16b + 64

What is (b+8)(b+8) or (b + 8)2

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In standard form (ax2+bx+c) this feature is represented by the constant.

What is the Y-Intercept

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This is the basic equation representing the quadratic's "parent" function.

What is y = x2 ?

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Solve this quadratics by factoring to find the x-intercepts.

2x2 + x = 3

x = 1 or x = -1.5

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The value of "b" in the quadratic: 7x2+76

What is 0?

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Put the following equations in order from narrowest to widest;

I: f(x) = (9/4)x^2-3
II: f(x) = (1/2)x^2+7
III: f(x) = x^2+2
IV: f(x) = 3x^2-17

What is IV, I, III, II

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This is the factored form of this quadratic

8x2 - 2x = 3

(4x -3)(2x +1)

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This feature of quadratics represents either the maximum or the minimum point of the function.

What is the VERTEX?

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A parabola that opens down having a vertex of (1,2) and passing through the point (2,-1) has this value as a vertical stretch.

What is  -3

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This is the factored form of 

8X2 - 3 = 10x

What is  (2x-3)(4x+1)

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f(0) will produce this critical value of a quadratic.

What is y-intercept

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A positive discriminant for a quadratic suggests this about the function’s solutions.

What is : There will be two real solutions.

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This is the factored form of this polynomial.

8x3+27

What is (2x+3)(4x2-6x+9)