Solving and All about Quadratics

What is another word for zeros?

• y-intercepts
• roots
• vertex
• axis of symmetry

What piece of information does c identify in the following equation?
y=ax²+bx+c

• Zeroes
• Axis of Symmetry
• Direction
• y-intercept

Find the vertex of 
f(x) = -x² - 4x + 12

• (-2, 16)
• (2, 0)
• (2, 4)
• (-2, 4)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

What are the factors AND solutions of x² + 2x – 3 = 0

• (x - 2)(x + 1); x=2, x=-1
• (x + 1)(x - 3); x=-1, x=3
• (x + 2)(x - 1); x=-2, x=1
• (x - 1)(x + 3); x=1, x=-3

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

When factoring
x² - 4x + 4 = 20,
what goes in the blank?
(x - __ )² = 20

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 20

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Complete the square for
x² + 12x + ____

• x² + 12x + 144
• x² + 12x + 36
• x² + 12x - 36
• x² + +12x - 144

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

The discriminant is

• ax²  + bx  +  c
• b - 4ac
• b² - 4ac
• b² + 4ac

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What does the discriminant tell us?

• The maximum or minimum
• The y-intercept
• The number and type of solutions
• The axis of symmetry

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Use the graph to determine the solutions.

• -1 and -3
• 1 and -3
• 1 and 3
• -1 and 3

• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B