Parabolas
  • 1. Which of the equations below is a quadratic function?
A) f(x)=5
B) f(x)=7x
C) f(x)=2x2+3x-12
D) f(x)=2x-4
  • 2. When you graph a quadratic function, its shape is called a _____.
A) line
B) parabola
C) triangle
  • 3. Simplify the following expression by multiplying. (x+2)(2x-5)
A) 2x2 - 5x - 10
B) 2x2 - x - 10
C) 2x2 + x - 10
D) 2x2 - x + 10
  • 4. What is the y-intercept?
A) -4
B) 4
C) 10
  • 5. What is the maximum value?
A) 1
B) 9
C) 10
  • 6. What true about this graph?
A) the vertex is both a minimum and maximum
B) The vertex is a maximum
C) The vertex is a minimum
  • 7. What are the x-interecepts of the graph?
A) -1 and -4
B) 0 and 3
C) -1 and 4
  • 8. What is the maximum value of the parabola?
A) -3
B) 8
C) 3
  • 9. What is the minimum value?
A) 4
B) 7
C) 3
  • 10. Use your graphing calculator to find the vertex of f(x)=x2+4x+3?
A) (2, -1
B) (-2, -1)
C) (-3, -1)
D) (-1, -2)
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