Quadratic Vocabulary

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All possible y-values

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Range

Front

The vertex of the given quadratic function is at its minimum. True or False?

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False

Front

What is the starting height of the tennis ball in the trajectory represented by the parabola?

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3 feet - y-intercept

Front

How many solutions does this graph have?

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Two

Front

All possible x-values

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Domain

Front

What is the shape of the graph of a quadratic function?

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Parabola

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What is the highest or lowest point of a parabola called?

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Vertex

Front

What do you call the line that divides a parabola into two mirror images?

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Axis of symmetry

Front

What is the standard form of a quadratic function?

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f(x) = ax² + bx + c

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What is the term for the value of 'a' in the quadratic equation that determines the direction of the parabola?

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Leading coefficient