Find that Vertex
Open up
What's the point?
How do you function?
Mr. Bague
100

Give the vertex:

f(x) = (x - 4)2 - 5

(4, -5)

100

Which way do I open?

f(x) = 3(x - 5)2 + 4

Pa' arriba

100

Find the point f(2) with the function,

f(x) = 2x - 1

(2 , 3)

100

What shape does a quadratic function make on a graph?

Parabola

100

Mr. Bague's favorite color.

Brown

200

Give the vertex:

f(x) = (x + 10)2

(-10, 0)

200

Which way do I open? 

f(x) = -x2

Pa' abajo

200

Find the point f(-6) with the function,

f(x) = x2

(-6 , 36)

200

What is a function?

Student Free Response

200

Mr. Bague's secret ingredient to his Brandon-famous beans.


Hint: It's tomato based.

Ketchup

300

Give the vertex:

f(x) = x2 + 2x + 1


Hint: -b/2a

(-1, 0)

300

Which way do I open?

f(x) = -5(x + 8) + 7

Pa' abajo

300

Find the point f(3) on the function,

f(x) = (x - 4)2 + 1

(3 , 2)

300

Give one application of a quadratic function.

Student Free Response

300

Mr. Bague's favorite actor, known best for his role as a disillusioned salesman in NBC's "The Office".

John Krasinski

400

I plotted my vertex by going 4 units left and 2 units up.

What is my vertex?

(-4 , 2)

400

Which way do I open?

f(x) = -9 - x + 6x2

Pa' arriba

400

Find the point f(-2) on the function,

f(x) = x2 + 6x - 8

(-2 , -16)

400

The term 'function' comes from the Latin term 'fungi' which roughly translates to the verb...


Hint: An actor does this a lot.

Perform

400

Mr. Bague's favorite Marvel superhero, the blind lawyer from Hell's Kitchen.

Daredevil