Solving by factoring
Solving by graphing
Vertex form & Transformations
Standard form
100

To solve a quadratic by factoring, you have to set the quadratic equal to what?

You must set the quadratic equal to 0.

100

How many solutions does the quadratic have?

2 solutions

100

What is vertex form for a quadratic?

a(x-h)2+k

100

What is the standard form for a quadratic?

ax2+bx+c

200

Factor and find the solutions.

0=x2+5x-6

x=-6 or x=1

200

Graph the equation f(x)=x2-1 and find the solutions.

Solutions:

 x=-1 or x=1

Graph:

200

What transformation was applied to the quadratic below?

f(x)=(x+3)2

Horizontal translation 3 units to the left.

200

What is the formula to find the axis of symmetry for a quadratic?

x=-b/(2a)

300

Factor and find the solutions.

0=4x2-36

x=-3 or x=3

300

How many solutions does the equation f(x)=x2+2 have?

None.

300

What transformation(s) were applied to the quadratic?

f(x)=-2x2+2

Reflected across x axis.

Shifted up 2.

Vertical stretch by factor of 2.

300

Find the axis of symmetry for the quadratic.

f(x)=x^2+3x+2

x=-3/2

400

Factor and find the solutions if possible.

0=3x2+6x+3


x = -1
400

Graph the equation f(x)=-2x2+2. What are the solutions?


Solutions:

x=-1 or x=1

Graph:

400

What kind of transformation(s) were applied to the quadratic?

f(x)=(1/2 x)^2

Horizontal stretch by a factor of 2.

400

What are the steps to find the vertex of a quadratic in standard form?

1. Find the axis of symmetry.

2. Plug the value for the axis of symmetry into the original function.

500

Factor and find the solutions.

0=4x2-20x+25

x=5/2

500

How many solutions does the equation f(x)=-3x2-4 have?

0

500

What is the vertex of the quadratic below?

f(x)=2(x+3)^2-2

(-3,-2)

500

Find the vertex and axis of symmetry of the following quadratic.

f(x)=x2+6x-4

Axis of symmetry:

x=-3

Vertex:

(-3,-13)