Unit 7 Vocab
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Quadratic Function | A function that can be written in the form f(x)=ax^2+bx+c, where a, b & c are real numbers and a is not equal to zero |
| Parabola | The graph of a quadratic function |
| Axis of Symmetry | The line that passes through the vertex and divides the parabola into two symmetric parts. |
| Vertex of a Parabola | The point at which the parabola intersects the axis of symmetry. Max or Min. x=-b/2a, the plug it into the equation |
| Vertex form of a Quadratic Function | A quadratic function in the form y=a(x-h)^2+k where a≠0. The vertex of the graph of the function is (h, k). |
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