Quadratic Transformations

What is the vertex form of a quadratic function?

• f(x) = 2a(x-h)² + k

• f(x) = a(x-h)² + k

• f(x) = (x+h)² + k

• f(x) = a(x-h) - k

What does the quadratic function that has a vertex of (3,4) look like?

• y = a(x+3)² + 4

• y = a(x-3)² + 4

• y = -a(x+3) - 4

• y = a(x-3)² - 4

What steps transform the graph y = x² to y = 2(x+2)² - 5?

• Compress by 2, shifted 2 units left and 5 down

• Stretch by 5, shifted 5 units left and 2 down

• Stretch by 2, shifted 2 units left and 5 down

• Compress by 5, shifted 2 units left and 2 down

What steps transform the graph y = x² to y = -1/2(x-4)² + 1?

• Compressed by 1/2, shifted 4 units right and 1 unit up

• Reflected across x-axis, compressed by 1/2, shifted 4 units right and 1 unit up

• Reflected across x-axis, stretched by 1/2, shifted 4 units left and 1 unit up

• Stretched by 1/2, shifted 4 units right and 1 unit down

What steps transform the graph y = x² to y = (x - 4)²

• Shifted down 4 units

• Shifted left 4 units

• Shifted right 4 units

• Shifted up 4 units

Which transformation maps the graph of
f(x) = x² to the graph of g(x) = (x + 4)²?

• a reflection across the line x = -4
• a reflection across the line y = -4
• a translation shifting f(x) 4 units to the left
• a translation shifting f(x) 4 units to the right

Match the equation to its description.

• Vertically stretched by 2 and shifted up 4

• Vertically compressed by 2 and shifted up 4

• Vertically stretched by 2 and shifted left 4

• Vertically compressed by 2 and shifted left 4

Match the equation to its description.

• Reflected over x-axis and shifted up 4

• Reflected over x-axis and shifted down 4

• Reflected over x-axis and shifted right 4

• Reflected over x-axis and shifted left 4

Match the equation to its description.

• Vertically stretched by 4 and shifted up 4

• Vertically compressed by 4 and shifted up 4

• Vertically stretched by 4 and shifted right 4

• Vertically compressed by 4 and shifted right 4

If the blue is f(x)=x^2, then the red must be

• g(x)=x² - 5

• g(x)=x² + 5

• g(x)=(x - 5)²

• g(x)=(x + 5)²