Vocabulary
Axis of Symmetry
(-b/2a)
Nomial
Solving Multiplicity
Graphs
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The u-shaped graph shown by a quadratic.
What is a PARABOLA?
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This is the axis of symmetry for y = 2x2 - 4x + 2.

What is x = 1?

10

A nomial is made up of these.

What are terms? (numbers and variables)

10

The answer to 2(2x + 4).

What is 4x + 8?

10

A parabola will open like this if a is negative.

What is open downwards?

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The line that passes through the vertex and divides a parabola into two symmetric parts.
What is the AXIS OF SYMMETRY?
20

This is the axis of symmetry for the equation y = 2x2 + 8x – 5.

What is x = -2?

20

The type of nomial (2x + 4).

What is binomial?

20

The answer to 3(x2 + 2x - 3).

What is 3x2 + 6x - 9?

20

A parabola with open like this if a is positive.

What is open upwards?

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The lowest or highest point on a parabola.
What is the VERTEX?
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This is the axis of symmetry for y=3x+ 6x - 2

What is x = -1?

30

The type of nomial (3x2).

What is monomial?

30

The answer to x(2x + 4).

What is 2x2 + 4x?

30

Identify the axis of symmetry of the following graph.

What is x=1?

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These are three names for the place or places a parabola crosses the x-axis.
What are x-intercepts, roots and zeros?
40

This is the axis of symmetry for y = -4x2 + 3.

What is 0?

40

The type of nomial (4x2 - 2x + 3).

What is polynomial?

40

The answer to 2x(x2 - 2x + 3).

What is 2x3 - 4x2 + 6x?

40

Determine the roots of the following graph.

What are x = -1 and x = 3?

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Quadratic lines are curved because the x variables is...

What is squared? x2

50

This is the axis of symmetry for y = -2x2 + 8x + 12.

What is x = 2?

50

The number of terms in this nomial

(4x4 - 3x3 + 7x + 3).

What is 4 terms.

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The SIMPLIFIED answer to (2x + 4)(3x - 2).

What is 6x2 + 8x - 8?

50

Determine the vertex of the graph.

What is (1,-4)?