QUAD VOCABULARY
NOVACK TRIVIA
TRIG VOCABULARY
SOLVE QUADRATICS BY FACTORING
SOLVE QUADRATICS BY FOILING
100
The u-shaped graph shown by a quadratic.
What is a PARABOLA?
100

Ms. Novack majored in these two fields of study in college.

What are Sociology and Math?

100

This trigonometric ratio is Opposite / Hypotenuse.

What is sine?

100

The roots of f(x)= x2 - 4x - 21 are these numbers.

What are -3 and 7?

100
FOIL is an acronym that stands for this.

What is First, Outside, Inside, and Last?

200
The line that passes through the vertex and divides a parabola into two symmetric parts.
What is the AXIS OF SYMMETRY?
200

Ms. Novack will visit this many states next week.

What is 3?

200

This trigonometric ratio is Adjacent / Hypotenuse.

What is cosine?

200

These are the solutions to the equation x2 - 25 = 0.

What are -5 and 5?

200
Use FOIL to expand (x+3)(x-2).

What is x+ x - 6?

300
The lowest or highest point on a parabola.
What is the VERTEX?
300

Ms. Novack has worked with the Lexington Debate Team since this year.

What is 2016?
300

This trigonometric ratio is Opposite / Adjacent.

What is tangent?

300

Solve: x2 + 8x + 16 = 0.

What is -4?

300
Use FOIL to expand (x-1)(2x+5)

What is 2x2+3x-5?

400
These are three names for the place or places a parabola crosses the x-axis.
What are x-intercepts, roots and zeros?
400

Ms. Novack attended these universities.

What are Penn State and Worcester State?

400
This greek letter is a variable that can be used to identify angles.
What is theta?
400

The zeros of 2x2 + 4x - 6 = 0 are these.

What are 1 and -3?

400

Use FOIL to expand (4x-2)(3x+3).

What is 12x2+6x-6?

500
This is the standard form of a quadratic equation.
What is ax^2 + bx + c = 0 ?
500

This is Ms. Novack's Dunkin order.

What is a medium iced coffee with 2 caramel syrup, oatmilk, and hazelnut shots.

500

This operation can be done to solve for an angle measure where you are given the measure of the adjacent side and the hypotenuse.

What is inverse cosine / arccosine?

500

Solve: x2 + 4x = 0

What are -4 and 0?

500

Use FOIL to expand (x2+3)(2x-6)

What is 2x3-6x2+6x-18?