Identify the Vertex
Identify the Vertex Word Problems
Identify "a"
Describe the Transformation
Axis of Symmetry
100

 f(x)=x2

What is (0, 0)

100

The height of a projectile is modeled by the equation f(x)=-8(x-2)2 +10 where f(x) is the height in feet and x is the seconds. After how many seconds is the projectile at its highest point? What is the highest point the projectile reaches?

What is 2 seconds and 10 feet.

100

Given the x/y table, what is the value of a? x|y -1|4 0|3 1|4

What is 1

100

f(x) = x2 + 3

What is up 3

100

f(x) = 3(x - 4)2 - 6

What is x = 4

200

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

What is (-7, 0)

200

The height of a ball, h meters, in t seconds is given by the function h= -5(t-3)2 + 46.5. That is the maximum height of the ball?

What is 46.5 meters

200
Given the x/y table, what is the value of a? x|y 2|3 3|2 4|3
What is 1
200

f(x) = (x+4)2

What is left 4

200

f(x) = 3(x - 6)2 - 6

What is x = 6

300

f(x) = 9(x + 5)2 - 10

What is (-5, -10)

300

The cost in C dollars of operating a machine per day is given by the function C= 2(x - 5)2 + 25. What is the minimum cost to operate the machine?

What is $25.

300
Given the x/y table, what is the value of a? x|y 2|7 3|9 4|7
What is -2
300

f(x) = -2x2

What is flip, stretch by 2

300

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

What is x = -7

400

f(x) = -10(x)2 - 4

What is (0, -4)

400

A quarterback passed the ball to a receiver 40 meters downfield. The path of the ball can be described by the equation h= (x - 2)2 + 24 where x is seconds and h is meters. When does the ball reach its maximum height?

What is 2 seconds.

400
Given the x/y table what is the value of a? x|y -3|4.5 -2|4 -1|4.5
What is .5
400

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

What is right 3 up 4

400

f(x) = (x +10)2 - 2

What is x = -10

500

f(x) = -1000(x + 893)2 - 2009

What is (-893, -2009)

500

A missile is launched and the function

f(x)= -2(x-18)2 - 648 represents its path where f(x) is the height of the missile. A plane is flying at a height of 650 feet. Is the plane in danger? Why?

What is no, the missile only reaches 648 feet

500

Double Points everyone

Double

500

f(x) = 1/2(x+2)2 +3

What is left 2, up 3, stretch by 1/2

500

f(x) = (x + 0.5)2 - 2.5

What is x = -0.5