Display Title
Math Example--Quadratics--Graphs of Quadratic Functions in Standard Form: Example 15
Display Title
Math Example--Quadratics--Graphs of Quadratic Functions in Standard Form: Example 15
Graphs of Quadratic Functions in Standard Form: Example 15
Topic
Quadratics
Description
This example shows a quadratic function graph where the parabola opens downward, indicating a negative a. The vertex is slightly to the right of the y-axis, suggesting a positive b. The y-intercept is at point c, where the graph crosses the y-axis. In this case the y-intercept is at the origin, leaving a quadratic that can be easily factored to find the roots. Understanding these parameters helps students visualize how the quadratic equation's coefficients affect the graph's orientation and position, aiding in analysis and problem-solving.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.LE.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.LE.A.1.C |
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| Grade Range | 9 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Quadratic Functions and Equations • Graphs of Quadratic Functions |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Keywords | functions, quadratic functions, graphs of quadratic functions, quadratic functions in standard form, graphs of quadratic functions in standard form |
