What is a quadratic function?
Quadratic Functions

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A quadratic function is a polynomial function of degree 2, typically in the form f(x) = ax² + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants and a ≠ 0.
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What is the standard form of a quadratic function?
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The standard form of a quadratic function is f(x) = ax² + bx + c.
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What is the vertex of a quadratic function?
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The vertex is the highest or lowest point on the graph of a quadratic function, found at the point (h, k) in the vertex form f(x) = a(x - h)² + k.
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How do you find the vertex of a quadratic function in standard form?
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The vertex can be found using the formula h = -b/(2a) and k = f(h).
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What are the x-intercepts of a quadratic function?
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The x-intercepts are the points where the graph of the function crosses the x-axis, found by solving f(x) = 0.
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What does the 'a' value in a quadratic function determine?
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The 'a' value determines the direction of the parabola (upward if a > 0, downward if a < 0) and the width of the parabola.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is completing the square?
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Completing the square is a method used to convert a quadratic equation into vertex form by adding and subtracting the same value.
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