F.O.I.L.
Vocabulary
FACTOR
GRAPH
100

This method uses a 2 x 2 grid to multiply 2 binomials.

What is the "BOX Method"?


100

This is the shape made by a quadratic equation.

What is a parabola?

100

These are the 2 numbers needed to factor 

X+ 5x + 4.

What is +4 and + 1 ?

100

It is the name of the highest or lowest point of a quadratic when graphed.

What is a VERTEX?

200

This is the letter in FOIL, when you multiply you will get the y axis intercept.

What is the letter "L" ?

200

This is the imaginary line that cuts a parabola in half when graphed.

What is the AXIS or LINE of SYMMETRY?

200

These are the 2 numbers needed to factor

X2 - 81.

What is +9 and - 9?

200

This is the axis of symmetry between the roots -2 and 10.

What is 4?

300

Multiply  (x - 6)(x + 6) and you get this answer.

What is x2 - 36 ?

300

Surprise TRIVIA!!!!    This is 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

What is the temperature F. that water boils?

300

When you factor the trinomial  x- x - 42, this is the answer.

What is (x-7)(x+6) ?

300

These are the roots for the graph y = x2 +3x - 10.

What are  - 5 and + 2 ?

400

This is the answer to (2x3 - .5)(2x3 + .5).

What is 4x6 - .25  ?

400

This is the word given to what the equation y = (x+8)2

will do on the x axis.

What is "BOUNCE"?

400

These are the 2 numbers used to factor

X2 - 47x - 150.

What are - 50 and + 3 ?

400

This is the axis of symmetry for the equation 

y = (x-4)(x-20).

What is + 12 ?

500

When the degree = 1, it's called "linear".

When the degree = 2, it's called a "quadratic".

When the degree = 3, it is called this.

What is a "cubic"?

500

This is the axis of symmetry for y = x2 +5x - 14.

What is - 2.5 ?