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  • Graphing Parabolas in Vertex Form

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    The document outlines the four steps to graph parabolas in vertex form: 1) Find the vertex using the (h, k) coordinates. 2) Find the y-intercept by substituting x = 0. 3) Find the x-intercepts by substituting y = 0 and solving for x. 4) Graph the parabola using the points from steps 1-3.

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    How to draw Parabola

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    The document outlines the four steps to graph parabolas in vertex form: 1) Find the vertex using the (h, k) coordinates. 2) Find the y-intercept by substituting x = 0. 3) Find the x-intercepts by substituting y = 0 and solving for x. 4) Graph the parabola using the points from steps 1-3.

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    42 vues7 pages

    Graphing Parabolas in Vertex Form

    Transféré par

    ranaateeq
    The document outlines the four steps to graph parabolas in vertex form: 1) Find the vertex using the (h, k) coordinates. 2) Find the y-intercept by substituting x = 0. 3) Find the x-intercepts by substituting y = 0 and solving for x. 4) Graph the parabola using the points from steps 1-3.

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    GraphingParabolasinVertexForm

    HerearethestepsrequiredforGraphingParabolasintheFormy=a(xh)2+k:
    Step1:

    Findthevertex.Sincetheequationisinvertexform,thevertexwillbeatthepoint(h,k).

    Step2:

    Findtheyintercept.Tofindtheyinterceptletx=0andsolvefory.

    Step3:

    Findthexintercept(s).Tofindthexinterceptlety=0andsolveforx.Youcansolveforxbyusingthesquarerootprincipleor
    thequadraticformula(ifyousimplifytheproblemintothecorrectform).

    Step4:

    Graphtheparabolausingthepointsfoundinsteps13.

    Example1Graph:
    Step1:Findthevertex.Sincetheequationisinvertexform,the
    vertexwillbeatthepoint(h,k).
    Step2:Findtheyintercept.Tofindtheyinterceptletx=0and
    solvefory.

    Step3:Findthexintercept(s).Tofindthexinterceptlety=0and
    solveforx.Youcansolveforxbyusingthesquarerootprinciple
    orthequadraticformula(ifyousimplifytheproblemintothe
    correctform).

    http://www.mesacc.edu/~scotz47781/mat120/notes/graph_quads/vertex_form/graph_quads_vertex_form.html

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    Step4:Graphtheparabolausingthepointsfoundinsteps13.

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    Example2Graph:
    Step1:Findthevertex.Sincetheequationisinvertexform,the
    vertexwillbeatthepoint(h,k).
    Step2:Findtheyintercept.Tofindtheyinterceptletx=0and
    solvefory.

    Step3:Findthexintercept(s).Tofindthexinterceptlety=0and
    solveforx.Youcansolveforxbyusingthesquarerootprinciple
    orthequadraticformula(ifyousimplifytheproblemintothe
    correctform).

    Step4:Graphtheparabolausingthepointsfoundinsteps13.

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    Example3Graph:
    Step1:Findthevertex.Sincetheequationisinvertexform,the
    vertexwillbeatthepoint(h,k).
    Step2:Findtheyintercept.Tofindtheyinterceptletx=0and
    solvefory.

    Step3:Findthexintercept(s).Tofindthexinterceptlety=0and
    solveforx.Youcansolveforxbyusingthesquarerootprinciple
    orthequadraticformula(ifyousimplifytheproblemintothe
    correctform).

    Step4:Graphtheparabolausingthepointsfoundinsteps13.

    http://www.mesacc.edu/~scotz47781/mat120/notes/graph_quads/vertex_form/graph_quads_vertex_form.html

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    Example4Graph:
    Step1:Findthevertex.Sincetheequationisinvertexform,the
    vertexwillbeatthepoint(h,k).
    Step2:Findtheyintercept.Tofindtheyinterceptletx=0and
    solvefory.
    Step3:Findthexintercept(s).Tofindthexinterceptlety=0and
    solveforx.Youcansolveforxbyusingthesquarerootprinciple
    orthequadraticformula(ifyousimplifytheproblemintothe
    correctform).Inthiscase,weendupwiththesquarerootofa
    negativenumber,sotherearenoxintercepts.

    Step4:Graphtheparabolausingthepointsfoundinsteps13.

    ClickHereforPracticeProblems

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