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Algebra Applications: Quadratic Functions

VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Quadratic Functions

Topic

Quadratic Functions

Description

The video explores quadratic functions through real-life applications such as sports, pyrotechnics, forensics, and medicine. It highlights quadratic equations and functions, graphing parabolas, vertex properties, solving quadratic equations, and quadratic regression. Examples include football trajectories, fireworks, accident analysis using stopping distances, and child growth patterns through non-linear modeling.

This video explores key concepts in quadratic functions, making it highly relevant to the topic of quadratic functions. Students will gain an understanding of the mathematical applications in real-world contexts, aiding their comprehension of abstract concepts.

Teacher’s Script: "As we delve into quadratic functions, this video will provide a visual and conceptual foundation to the topic. Watch closely as it connects mathematical theory to practical applications. Get ready to think critically and ask questions as you watch."

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.BF.A.1.B
Duration 25.28 minutes
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Quadratic Functions and Equations
        • Applications of Quadratic Functions
        • Graphs of Quadratic Functions
Copyright Year 2011
Keywords algebra, quadratic functions, applications of quadratic functions