Vocabulary
Transformations & More
Factors, Solve by Factoring or Square Root Method
Simplifying Radicals
Solving Quadratics
100

What is the vertex?

The turning point of a parabola. 

100

Write an example of vertical transformation of y= x2?

y=x2+ #

y=x2-#

100

What are the factors with zeros at (9,0) and (3,0)?

 (x-9) (x-3)

100

squareroot(80)

4 root(5)

100

Using the Quadratic Formula

x2+5x-6

x=-6

x=1

200

What is the domain?

the x-values (left to right)

200

What transformation happened to y=x2 to have 

y=(x-4)2?

Right 4 

200

What are the factors with zeros at (7,0) and (-2,0)? 

(x-7) (x+2)

200

squareroot (178)

2 root(47)

200

Using the Quadratic Formula

3x2+5x-6

[-5+ root(97)]/6

[-5- root(97)]/6

300

What is the range? 

the y-values (bottom to top)

300

If a ball is thrown into the air and can be modeled by the function h(t)=-16t+ 24t + 8, where t represent the time in seconds, and h is the height in feet.   What is the initial height the ball was thrown from?  

8 feet

300

Find all solutions:   x - 8 = 17

x = 5 and x = -5

300

squareroot(248)

4 root(2)

300

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

x= 0

x= -8

x= 1

400

What is the equation of the Axis of symmetry of y= x2+4x+2? 

x=-2

400

what transformation happened to y=x2 to get y=(x+3)2 + 6?

left 3 and up 6

400

Solve for all solutions x+2x - 48 =0

x= -8 and x = 6

400

squareroot(198)

3 root(22)

400

Complete the square

x2+4x+4=0

x=-2

500

What are the other names we can use when talking about zeros?

x-intercept

roots

solutions

500

what transformations happened to y=xto get 

y=3(x-4)2-1? 

Stretch 3

Right 4

down 1

500

Solve for all solutions:  2(x+4)2-1=5

 x= -4 +/- root 3

500

squareroot (1440)

24 root(5)

500

Complete the square: 


x2+18x+40=0

x=-9 + root(41)

x=-9 - root(41)