Transformers
Assessing the gravity of the situation
Crossing the Line
VerteX Marks The Spot
100

In Vertex form the equation is f(x) = +/-a(x-h)^2 + k.

What transformations does the - cause?

What is Reflection

100

If a toy rocket is launched vertically upward with an initial velocity of 75 feet per second, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 75t. Find the Rocket's starting height. 

0 feet

100

Name the x-intercepts. y=-(x - 3)^2 + 1

What is (2,0) and (4,0)

100

Name the vertex.

What is (-3, -2)?

200

In Vertex form the equation is f(x) = +/-a(x-h)^2 + k.

What transformations does the h cause?

What is translation left or right

200

If a toy rocket is launched vertically upward from ground level with an initial velocity of 75 feet per second, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 75t. Find when the rocket will hit the ground.

What is 4.69 Seconds

200

Name the x-intercepts. Y=2x^2 - 12x + 10

What is (1,0) and (5,0)

200

Name the vertex. 

 f(x) = (x+1)^2 - 8

What is (-1, -8)?

300

In Vertex form the equation is f(x) = +/-a(x-h)^2 + k.

What transformations does the k cause?

  

translation up or down.

300

If a toy rocket is launched vertically upward from ground level with an initial velocity of 75 feet per second, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 75t. Find the maximum height of the rocket.

What is 87.89 feet

300

Name the y-intercepts. y=(x + 2)^2 + 3

What is (0,7)

300

Name the vertex.

 f(x) = (x-3)^2 +4

What is (3,4)?

400

In Vertex form the equation is f(x) = +/-a(x-h)^2 + k.

What transformations does the a cause?

What is a vertical stretch or shrink

400

If a toy rocket is launched vertically upward from ground level with an initial velocity of 75 feet per second, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 75t. Find when the rocket be 44 feet in the air.

What is 4 seconds.

400

Name the x-intercepts y=x^2 - x - 2

What is (-1,0) and (2,0)?

400

Name the vertex.

f(x) =  x^2 - 4x - 5 

What is (2,-9)?

500

Name all the transformations on this function. 

f(x) = - 5/3 (x - 6)^2 + 2

What is: 

Reflection 

Vertical stretch

Translation right 6 

Translation up 2

500

If a toy rocket is launched vertically upward from ground level with an initial velocity of 75 feet per second, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 75t. His brother climbs a tree right behind him and fires a rocket from a branch  above him, then its height h after t  seconds is given by the equation h(t) = -16t^2 + 60t + 10. Find when the rockets will collide.

 0.67 seconds.

500
Name the x-intercepts. y= (x-1)^2 + 1
What is None?
500

Name the vertex. 

f(x) = 2x^2 + 4x - 6 

What is (-1,-8)?