Quadratic Vocabulary

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Parabola

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U shaped curved

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Positive parabola

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If 'a' is a positive number then the parabola opens up

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Negative parabola

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If 'a' is negative, then the parabola will open down

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Axis of Symmetry

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The vertical line that splits the parabola into two equal parts

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Minimum

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The lowest point of a parabola

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Maximum

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The highest point of the parabola

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Coefficient

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The number in front of the variable

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Axis of Symmetry Formula