Characteristics
f(x)=ax^2
f(x)=ax^2 + c
f(x)=a(x-h)^2 + k
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100

Does this graph have a maximum of a minimum?

The Graph has a MAXIMUM.

100

A U-Shaped graph.

A Parabola

100

What is the vertex and transformation of the parabola g(x) shown below:

VERTEX: (0, -2)

VERTICAL TRANSLATION DOWN by 2.

100

in the equation:

f(x) = a(x-h)^2

what happens when h < 0?

If h < 0, The graph HORIZONTALLY SHIFTS to the LEFT.

200

Define the vertex of a quadratic graph.

The LOWEST or the HIGHEST center-most point of the graph.

200

What happens if a < 1 in the function

f(x)=ax^2

The graph VERTICALLY SHRINKS.

200

What is the y-intercept of the function:

f(x)= 3x^2 + 4

Y-Intercept is 4


200

What is the vertex for the function:

f(x) = -2(x-9)^2

VERTEX: (9, 0)

300

What do the (x, y) represent in the Vertex?

The x is the Axis of Symmetry.

the y is either the Maximum of Minimum

300

What is the vertex for the function:

f(x) = x^2

VERTEX: (0,0)

300

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What does c transform on the graph?

It Vertically TRANSLATES the graph UP or DOWN

300

For the equation:

f(x)= 1/2(x+4)^2

What is the Axis of Symmetry and transformation?

AoS: x = -4

HORIZONTALLY SHIFTS to the LEFT by 4 UNITS

500

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What are the transformations for the graph f(x)?

The graph REFLECTS over the x-axis and VERTICALLY SHRINKS by 

1/3

500

In

f(x) = ax^2

  , if the number a > 1, what happens to the graph?

The graph VERTICALLY STRETCHES.

500

What is the Vertex of the function:

f(x) = -x^2 - 16

VERTEX: (0, -16)

500

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What is the vertex and transformation of the following function:

f(x)= (x+10)^2 + 12


VERTEX: (-10, 12)

HORIZONTAL TRANSLATION 10 UNITS to the LEFT and a VERTICAL TRANSLATION 12 UNITS UP.

1000

What is the vertex, axis of symmetry, minimum/maximum, domain and range of the following function:

Vertex: (2, -3)

AoS: x = 2

Minimum: y = -3

Domain: ALL REAL NUMBERS

Range: y ≥ -3

1000

What are the transformations of the function?

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

The graph REFLECTS over the x-axis and vertically SHRINKS.

1000

Explain the transformation, vertex, Axis of Symmetry, minimum/maximum and give the domain & range of the function:

f(x) = -2x^2 - 8

f(x) REFLECTS over the x-axis and VERTICALLY STRETCHES by 2 and VERTICALLY TRANSLATES DOWN by 8 Units. 

Vertex: (0, -8)

Axis of Symmetry: 0

Maximum: y = -8

Domain: ALL REAL NUMBERS

Range: y ≤ -8

1000

For the function:

f(x) = -3(x- 6)^2-7

Give the following:

Transformation, Vertex, Axis of Symmetry, Maximum/Minimum, Domain & Range

REFLECTS over the x-axis and VERTICALLY STRETCHES by 3. HORIZONTAL TRANSLATION by 6 UNITS to the RIGHT. And a VERTICAL TRANSLATION DOWN by 7 UNITS.

Vertex: (6, -7)

AoS: x = 6

Maximum: y = -7

Domain: ALL REAL NUMBERS

Range: y ≤  -7

2000

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You will have 120 seconds to figure out your answer. 

What is the equation for the graph. Write it in the form below:

f(x) = a(x-h)^2 + k

f(x) = y = −(x + 1)^2 − 3