Algebra Nation Section 6

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

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

• y = -2
• x = 3
• x = -3
• y = 2

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

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

• x = -4
• x = 4
• y = 4
• y = -4

Find the vertex of f(x)= -2x²-16x+3.

• (4, -93)
• (-4, 35)
• (-4,99)
• (8,3)

What is the x-coordinate of the vertex of the parabola?
 y = (x - 8)(x + 2)

• 3
• -3
• 8 and -2
• -8 and 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

Which of the following shows
f(x) = x² + 12x - 2
written in vertex form?

• f(x) = (x + 6)² + 142
• f(x) = (x + 6)² - 34
• f(x) = (x + 6)² - 38
• f(x) = (x + 6)² + 34