Quadratic

Label the characteristics of the Parabola accordingly.

c

d

b

a

negative solution

vertex

y-intercept

positive solution

• linear

• quadratic

• exponential

Answer explanation

The highest power is 1, therefore, this function belongs to the linear family.

The axis of symmetry is ​ (a)   .

• exponential

• quadratic

• linear

Answer explanation

If the power is x, then it is an exponential function.

The following belongs to the ​ (a)   family.

• exponential

• linear

• quadratic

Where is the axis of symmetry for this parabola?

• x = −1

• x = 0

• y = 3

• x = −3

Find the Vertex: y= -5x² -20x - 26

• (-2, -6)

• (2, 6)

• (6,2)

• (3, 6)

Which quadratic function is graphed?

Does this parabola have a maximum or minimum?

• Maximum at (-0.5, -3.5)

• Minimum at (-0.5, -3.5)

• Maximum at (0, 1)

• Minimum at (0, -2)