12.1 to 12.4 Flashcard Review

Front

What is a quadratic equation?

Back

Front

How do you find the roots of a quadratic equation?

Back

Front

What does it mean to factor by GCF?

Back

Factoring by GCF (Greatest Common Factor) involves finding the largest factor that divides all terms in a polynomial and factoring it out.

Front

Back

x = {-5, -1}

Front

Back

x = {-8, 4}

Front

What is the y-intercept of a function?

Back

The y-intercept is the point where the graph of a function crosses the y-axis, represented as (0, f(0)).

Front

Back

x = {3, 4}

Front

What is the standard form of a quadratic function?

Back

Front

What is the vertex of a parabola?

Back

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

Front

What is the axis of symmetry in a quadratic function?

Back