Operations with polynomials
Factoring quadratics
Finding solutions to quadratics
Key features of quadratics
100

4m4-m2+5m2+m4

5m4+4m2

100

x2+8x+7

(x+1)(x+7)

100

(x+1)(x-5)

{-1,5}

100

What is the shape of a quadratic graph called?

Parabola (pronounce it correctly:))

200

(5+7x3+3x2)+(-12+5x+6x2)

7x3+9x2+5x-7

200

x2+2x-24

(x+6)(x-4)

200

(2x+3)(4x+3)

{-3/2,-3/4}

200

Would the following quadratic function open up or down?

-3x2+9x-2

Down

300

(5x+x4)-(3x4+4x)

-2x4+x

300

2x2+3x-9

(2x-3)(x+3)

300

x2-11x+24

{3,8}

300

What is the line directly in the middle of a quadratic graph?

Axis of symmetry

400

(2n+3)(n-2)

2n2-n-6

400

2x2+11x+5

(2x+1)(x+5)

400

x2+5x-35=3x

{-7,5}

400

Would the following quadratic equation have a minimum or a maximum?

y=x2-3x-9



Minimum

500

(8x+1)(6x-3)

48x2-18x-3

500

9x2+66x+21

3(3x+1)(x+7)

500

5x2-44x+120=-30+11x

{6,5}

500

Look at the graph provided and identify the following

Vertex point

Minimum or maximum

x intercepts

y intercept

range

Vertex: (-2,2)

Maximum

x intercepts: (0,0) and (-4,0)

Y- intercept: (0,0)

Range: y less than or equal to 2