Question 1

What is the axis of symmetry?

Accepted Answer

The line that divides the parabola into two symmetrical halves

Answer

The direction the parabola opens

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The vertex

Answer

The line that divides the parabola into 3 congruent pieces

Question 2

What does it mean to have solutions when graphing quadratics?

Accepted Answer

The solutions are the x-intercepts

Answer

The solution is the axis of symmetry

Answer

The solutions are the y-intercepts

Answer

The solution is the vertex

Question 3

Where does the parabola move if the vertex is (-3, 5)

Accepted Answer

Left 3 and Up 5

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Right 3 and Up 5

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Right 3 and Down 5

Answer

Left 3 and Down 5

Question 4

What is the vertex for the following quadratic y = -2 (x-1)^2-6

Accepted Answer

(1, -6)

Answer

(1, 6)

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(-1, 6)

Answer

(-1, -6)

Question 5

How can you determine if the parabola opens down?

Accepted Answer

The leading coefficient would be negative

Answer

The x-value is negative

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The y-value is negative

Answer

The leading coefficient would be positive

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