Algebra: 8.3 Practice - Finding the Vertex

What is the equation for axis of symmetry?

• y=3
• x=3
• x=5
• x=1

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Which letter determines if a parabola opens up or down?

• a

• h

• k

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

What is the axis of symmetry?

• the slope of the graph
• the dividing line for a parabola
• a way to spin my pencil
• the x-axis

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

A parabola has a vertex at (-3,2).
Where is the axis of symmetry?

• y = -2
• x = 3
• x = -3
• y = 2

Which of the following equations matches standard form of a quadratic?

• ax + by = c
• y = a(x - h)² + k
• y = ax² + bx + c
• y = mx + b

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

What is the vertex?

• (4,-4)
• (2,0)
• (0,2)
• (6,0)

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

What is a, b, and c in 3x² + 4 = 5x?

• a = 3, b = -5, c = 4
• a = 3, b = 5, c = 4
• a = 3, b = 5, c = -4
• a = 3, b = -5, c = -4

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

Find the axis of symmetry for
f(x) = x²- 8x + 15.

• x = -4
• x = 4
• y = 4
• y = -4

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

What's the axis of symmetry of y = 3x² - 6x + 4

• x=1
• x=-6
• x=2
• x=-1

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

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

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

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7