Quadratics Unit Test #1

Name: _____________________ Hour: _________

LT76: Graph quadratic equations in the form y = ax 2 + b .

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Without graphing please describe the differences in the graph of the following equations compared to the
2
graph of y = x
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2. Graph the following equation:

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LT77: Graph quadratic equations in the form y = ax 2 + bx + c . 0

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Find the axis of symmetry and the vertex for each equation. Also indentify if the graph would open
upward or downward.
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A.S. ______________________
Vertex ____________________
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4.

Graph the following equation

Quadratics Unit Test #1

Name: _____________________ Hour: _________

LT78: Solve quadratics by graphing.

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Use the graph to find the solutions of the

given equation.

Solve the equation by graphing.

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6.

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LT79: Solve quadratics using square roots.

7. 2 x 2 33 = 17

8.

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1 2
x 8 = 0
2

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7. ________________

8. ________________
9. _______________
9. 3x 2 + 23 = 18

10. 3(x 4 )2 = 27

LT80: Solve quadratics using the quadratic formula.

x=

10. ________________

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b b 2 4ac
2a

11. x 2 5 x 14 = 0

12. x 2 + 5 x + 6 = 0

11. ________________
12. ________________

Quadratics Unit Test #1

Name: _____________________ Hour: _________

LT81: Interpreting the discriminant.

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Tell whether the equation has two solutions, one solution or no solution.
13. 2 x 2 5 x 6 = 0

14. x 2 7 x + 29 = 4 7 x

13. ________________
14. ________________

15. Find a value of c for which the equation has (a) two solutions, (b) one solution, and (c) no solution.

4 x 2 + 12 x + c = 0

15.

(a) _____________
(b) _____________
(c) _____________

LT82: Apply unit to word problems.

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16.

a.
b.
c.
d.

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17. Describe what the parabola would look like on a graph if you solved a quadratic equation
algebraically and got answers of:
a. x = 4 and 7 ______________________________________________________________________
b. x = 8

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c. No Solution ______________________________________________________________________