Quadratic Functions
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katelee168 on March 13, 2008
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
parabola | the graph of a quadric function |
minimum | lowest coordinate on the parabola |
maximum | highest coordinate on the parabola |
axes of symmetry | the vertical line that symmetrically divides the parabola in half |
roots | the solutions to a quadratic equation |
zeros | the x intercepts of the quadratic equation |
vertex | the minimum or maximum of the parabola |
discriminant | the expression under the radical in the quadratic formula b squared minus four a*c |
y=c(1+r) to the power of t | exponential growth |
y=c(1-r) to the power of t | exponential decay |
B=P(1+r/n) to the power of nt | compound interest |
An=A1*r to the power of n-1 | Geometric Sequence |
x=(-b +or- the root of bsquared - 4ac)/2a | Quadratic Formula |
exponential function | a function where the variable is an exponent |
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