Georgia Algebra 1 EOC Review Unit 3

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What is the vertex of a parabola?

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The vertex of a parabola is the highest or lowest point on the graph, depending on whether it opens upwards or downwards.

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How do you determine if a parabola opens upwards or downwards?

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What is the axis of symmetry in a parabola?

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The axis of symmetry is a vertical line that divides the parabola into two mirror-image halves, passing through the vertex.

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What is the standard form of a quadratic function?

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What does the term 'maximum' refer to in the context of a parabola?

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The maximum is the highest point on a downward-opening parabola.

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What does the term 'minimum' refer to in the context of a parabola?

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The minimum is the lowest point on an upward-opening parabola.

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in a quadratic function?

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How can you find the x-intercepts of a quadratic function?

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What is the quadratic formula?

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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