Vertex Form

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What is the vertex form of a quadratic equation?

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How do you identify the vertex from the vertex form?

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What does the 'a' in the vertex form indicate about the parabola?

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The 'a' value indicates the direction of the parabola: if 'a' is positive, the parabola opens upwards; if 'a' is negative, it opens downwards.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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The vertex is (1, 4).

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The vertex is (-2, -5).

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The vertex is (3, 1).

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How do you convert a standard form quadratic equation to vertex form?

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The vertex is (0, 2).

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If the vertex of a parabola is (h, k), what is the equation in vertex form?

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What is the significance of the vertex in a parabola?

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