Vocabulary
Parabola Anatomy
Vertex Form
Real World Applications
Desmos
Solving
Fun Facts
100

The point where a graph goes through the Y-Axis.

Y-Intercept

100

What is the y-intercept of the given parabola?

(0,2)

100

What is the vertex of the given quadratic.

f(x)=-3(x+4)2-7

(-4,-7)

100

Bella wants to see how long it takes for an egg to hit the ground from the top of the school. Let f(x) be the height of the egg, x seconds after Bella drops the egg. What does the y-intercept represent in this situation?

The height of the school, the height that Bella starts at.

100

Graph the quadratic f(x)=x2-10x+64.

What is the vertex?

(5,39)

100

For the function f(x)=3x2+7, what is f(1)?

10

100

What is the country with the highest population? (Most people)

India
200

A function that takes the form ax2+bx+c, where a cannot equal 0.

Quadratic

200

What is the vertex of the given parabola?

(-3,-7)

200

What is the "a" value of the given quadratic?

f(x)=4(x+3)2+10

4

200

Bella wants to see how long it takes for an egg to hit the ground from the top of the school. Let f(x) be the height of the egg, in feet, x seconds after Bella drops the egg. The function representing this f(x)=-2x2+10x+50.

What is the height of the building?

50 feet.

200

Graph the quadratic f(x)=-4x2-3x-20.

What is the axis of symmetry?

x=-0.375

200

For the function f(x)=-5x2-8, what is f(2)?

-28

200

What is the capital of Massachusetts?

Boston

300

The point (or points) where the parabola goes through the X-Axis.

X-Intercept, roots, zeros.
300

Is the given parabola facing up or down?

Facing up

300

What is the axis of symmetry for the given quadratic?

f(x)=(x-7)2+3

x=7

300

Bella wants to see how long it takes for an egg to hit the ground from the top of the school. Let f(x) be the height of the egg, in feet, x seconds after Bella drops the egg. The function representing this f(x)=-2x2+10x+50.

After five seconds, what is the height of the egg?

50 feet

300

Graph the quadratic f(x)=x2+7x+154.

What is the y-intercept?

(0,154)

300

For the function f(x)=-x2+7x+10, what is f(3)

22

300

Who has won the most NBA titles?

Boston Celtics

400

The graph of a quadratic function.

Parabola.
400

What are the zeros (approximately) of the given parabola?

(0,0) and (-6,0)

400
Which direction does the quadratic point?


f(x)=-3(x+2)2

Pointing down

400

Bella wants to see how long it takes for an egg to hit the ground from the top of the school. Let f(x) be the height of the egg, in feet, x seconds after Bella drops the egg. The function representing this f(x)=-2x2+10x+50.

Graph the function into desmos. What is the vertex of the function?

(2.5,62.5)

400

Graph the quadratic f(x)=-3x2+16x-44.

Which direction is the graph pointing?

Pointing down.

400

For the function f(x)=4x2-9x, what is f(5)?

55

400

Which animal is the most domesticated (had as a pet) in the US?

Dogs

500

A quadratic written as a(x-h)2+k.

Vertex Form

500

What is the axis of symmetry for the given parabola?

x=-3

500

What is the vertex of the given quadratic?

f(x)=x2

(0,0)

500

Bella wants to see how long it takes for an egg to hit the ground from the top of the school. Let f(x) be the height of the egg, in feet, x seconds after Bella drops the egg. The function representing this f(x)=-2x2+10x+50.

Graph the function into desmos.

How long does it take the egg to hit the ground.

8.09 seconds.

500

Graph the quadratic f(x)= -7x2+14x+25.

What is the equation written in vertex form?

-7(x-1)2+32

500

For the function f(x)=-6x2+17x-53, what is f(3)?

-56

500

What year did the US land on the moon?

1969