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Vertex form and Axis of Symmetry

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the equation for axis of symmetry?
a)
y=3
b)
x=3
c)
x=5
d)
x=1
2.
What is the axis of symmetry?
a)
the slope of the graph
b)
the dividing line for a parabola
c)
a way to spin my pencil
d)
the x-axis
3.
A parabola has a vertex at (-3,2).
Where is the axis of symmetry?
a)
y = -2
b)
x = 3
c)
x = -3
d)
y = 2
4.
What is the vertex?
a)
(4,-4)
b)
(2,0)
c)
(0,2)
d)
(6,0)
5.
Find the axis of symmetry for
f(x) = x2- 8x + 15.
a)
x = -4
b)
x = 4
c)
y = 4
d)
y = -4
6.
What's the axis of symmetry of y = 3x2 - 6x + 4
a)
x=1
b)
x=-6
c)
x=2
d)
x=-1
7.
Find the vertex of f(x)= -2x2-16x+3.
a)
(4, -93)
b)
(-4, 35)
c)
(-4,99)
d)
(8,3)
8.
Find the vertex of 
f(x) = -x2 - 4x + 12.
a)
(-2, 16)
b)
(2, 0)
c)
(2, 4)
d)
(-2, 4)
9.
What is the green dashed line called?
a)
roots or x-intercepts
b)
parabola
c)
axis of symmetry
d)
line of dashes
10.

What is the "formula" for finding the axis of symmetry? 

a)

 y=ax2+bx+cy=ax^2+bx+c  

b)

 x=−b2ax=\frac{-b}{2a}  

c)

 y=mx+by=mx+b  

d)

 x=−b±b2−4ac2ax=\frac{-b\pm\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}  

11.

Find the axis of symmetry for  y=x2−8x+15y=x^2-8x+15  

a)

x = -4

b)

x = 4

c)

y = 4

d)

y = -4

12.

Find the vertex for  y=x2−8x+15y=x^2-8x+15  

a)

(-4, 63)

b)

(-4, 31)

c)

(4, -1)

d)

(4, -31)

13.

Find the axis of symmetry of
 y=3x2−6x+4y=3x^2-6x+4  

a)

 x=1x=1 

b)

 x=−6x=-6  

c)

 x=2x=2 

d)

 x=−1x=-1  

14.

Find the axis of symmetry of  y=−2x2−16x+3y=-2x^2-16x+3  

a)

 x=4x=4  

b)

 x=8x=8  

c)

 x=−4x=-4  

d)

 x=−8x=-8  

15.

Find the vertex of   y=−2x2−16x+3y=-2x^2-16x+3  

a)

(4, -93)

b)

(-4, 35)

c)

(-4,99)

d)

(8,3)

16.
What is the axis of symmetry for the following equation?
y=4x2-8x+9
a)
x=-8
b)
x=1
c)
x=-1
d)
x=2
17.

Find the vertex of

y = 5x2 - 20x + 13

a)

(5, -7)

b)

(-2, -7)

c)

(2, -7)

d)

(-7, -2)