Parabolas

Parabolas

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9 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
HSG.GPE.A.2, HSA.APR.B.3, HSA.CED.A.1

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Kevin Koch

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A parabola is given by the equation -4x = y2. In which direction does the parabola open?
up
down
left
right

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the vertex of the parabola with the equation 2(y - 5) = (x + 3)2?
(3, 5)
(-3, 5)
(5, -3)
(-5, 3)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the equation of a parabola that opens down?
-7(x - 5) = (y + 2)2
-7(y + 2) = (x - 5)2
7(x - 5) = (y + 2)2
7(y + 2) = (x - 5)2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation of a parabola with vertex (3, 4) and focus (7, 4)?
16(x - 3) = (y - 4)2
28(x - 3) = (y - 4)2
-28(x - 3) = (y - 4)2
-16(x - 3) = (y - 4)2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation of a parabola with focus (9, 5) and directrix y = 1?
8(x - 9) = (y - 3)2
8(y - 3) = (x - 9)2
16(x - 9) = (y - 3)2
16(y - 3) = (x - 9)2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation of a parabola with vertex (-6,7) and directrix x = -4?
4(x + 6) = (y - 7)2
-8(x + 6) = (y - 7)2
-4(y - 7) = (x + 6)2
-8(y - 7) = (x + 6)2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which quadratic function is represented by the graph?
1/2 (y - 5) = (x - 4)2
1/2 (y - 5) = (x + 4)2
-1/2 (y - 5) = (x - 4)2
-1/2 (y - 5) = (x + 4)2

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What number would go in the blank?
-2
-4
-8
-16

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the equation of this parabola?
(y - 1)2 = -4(x - 3)
(y - 1)2= 4(x + 3)
(y + 1)2 = 4(x - 3)
(y + 1)2 = -4(x + 3)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2