Vocabulary
Every quadratic equation has a U-shaped graph called this.
What is parabola?
Graph the equation. Must include vertex, and at least one point on each side. y=(x-5)(x-1)
What is graph on board?
The vertex is located at (0,0)what is the name of this location?
What is the origin
5x^2 + x - 1 = 0
What is standard form?
This is the term that aligns with the vertex when the graph opens upward.
What is the Minimum
The line that runs through the vertex and divides the parabola in half.
What is axis of symmetry?
y = - 1/2 (x + 7) - 4
What is vertex form?
Name the vertex 2x^2 + 4x - 6 = 0?
What is (-1,-8)?