Cumulative Ch.4B & Ch. 5

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What is the definition of a parabola?

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CCSS.7.G.A.3

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What is the vertex of a parabola?

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What is the directrix of a parabola?

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The directrix is a fixed line used in the definition of a parabola. It is located opposite the vertex and is perpendicular to the axis of symmetry.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

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How do you determine the equation of a parabola given the vertex and directrix?

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The equation can be derived using the distance formula, where the distance from any point on the parabola to the focus equals the distance to the directrix.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What does a positive discriminant indicate?

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A positive discriminant indicates that the quadratic equation has two distinct real roots.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What does a zero discriminant indicate?

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A zero discriminant indicates that the quadratic equation has exactly one real root (a repeated root).

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What does a negative discriminant indicate?

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A negative discriminant indicates that the quadratic equation has two complex (imaginary) roots.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What is the product of two complex numbers (3 - 2i) and (7 + 6i)?

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.2