Quadratic Desmos

What are the solution(s) to the quadratic?

• No solution

• 5

• -2

• 4

What is another word for zeros?

• y-intercepts

• roots

• vertex

• axis of symmetry

Find the best fitting quadratic model for the data given.

• y = 1.2x² + 13x + 504.3

• y = 12x² + 13x + 504.3

• y = .12x² + 1.3x + 504.3

Calculate the quadratic regression function for this table of values to the nearest tenth.

• f(x) =
   2x² - 9x + 10

• f(x)=
   3x² + 9x - 10

• f(x) =
   3.1x² - 9.2x - 10.3

• f(x) =
  2.1x² - 8.6x + 10.1

Using the quadratic curve of best fit, find the height of the ball when it traveled a distance of 10 feet.

• 12.8 ft

• 13.3 ft

• 11.1 ft

• 17 ft

Calculate the Curve of Best Fit for this table of values:

• y = 2x² - 9x + 10

• y = 3x² + 9x - 10

• y = 3.1x² - 9.2x - 10.3

• y = 2.1x² - 8.6x + 10.1

What would the equation be that best fits this data?:

{(-15, 53.5), (-14, 28), (-3, 18), (0, 4), (6, 27), (14, 50)}

• y = .17x²+.45x+12.43

• y = .16x²+.45x+12.42

• y = -.04x + 30

• y = -.03x + 30

The table shows the average braking distance of a car at various speeds.  Use a quadratic model to predict the breaking distance at 70mph.  

• 245 ft

• 225 ft

• 285 ft

• 265 ft

When finding the curve of best fit in Desmos, what do I do after I entered my table of coordinates?

• plot the points

• y₁ ~ ax₁ +b

• y₁ ~ ax₁² +bx₁ + c

• do a little dance

If this is an equation for a curve of best fit, find the output (y) when the input (x) is 13:

y = 1.2x² - 3.7x - 19

• -51.5

• 135.7

• 154.7

• 183,8