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maximum or minimum point. And the 3 closest WHOLE numbers greater than your
maximum or minimum point. This gives you sufficient points on both sides to draw
Question 1 your curve.
2
‐3 x + 2x + 1 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐2 ‐1 0 1 2 3
a ‐3 f(x) ‐15 ‐4 1 0 ‐7 ‐20
b 2
c 1
Finding minimum or maximum point :
h= b = 2 = 2 = ‐ 1/3 5 y
2a 2(‐3) ‐6
0 x
2 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0 1 2 3 4
k= 4ac‐b = 4(‐3)(1)‐(2)(2) = ‐16 = 1 1/3
‐5
4a 4(‐3) ‐12
‐10
Since a is negative, we have a maximum graph
‐15
The maximum point is (‐h,k) ( 1/3 , 1 1/3 )
‐20
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
2
a(x+h) +k=0 ‐25
2
‐3 (x ‐ 1/3 ) + 1 1/3 = 0
‐3 (x ‐ 1/3 )2 = ‐1 1/3
(x ‐ 1/3 )2 = 4/9
x ‐ 1/3 = ± 2/3
x = 1/3 ± 2/3
x = 1
OR
x = ‐ 1/3
The roots are 1 and ‐ 1/3
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 1
Question 2
2
3x + 19 x + 20 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐6 ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1
a 3 f(x) 14 0 ‐8 ‐10 ‐6 4
b 19
c 20
Finding minimum or maximum point :
20 y
h= b = 19 = 19 = 3 1/6
2a 2(3) 6 15
2
10
k= 4ac‐b = 4(3)(20)‐(19)(19) = ‐121 = ‐10 1/12
4a 4(3) 12 5
0
Since a is positive, we have a minimum graph
‐7 ‐6 ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0 x
‐5
The minimum point is (‐h,k) ( ‐3 1/6 , ‐10 1/12 )
‐10
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept : ‐15
a(x+h)2+k=0
2
3 (x + 3 1/6 ) + ‐10 1/12 = 0
3 (x + 3 1/6 )2 = 10 1/12
2
(x + 3 1/6 ) = 3 13/36
x + 3 1/6 = ± 1 5/6
x = ‐3 1/6 ± 1 5/6
x = ‐1 1/3
OR
x = ‐5
The roots are ‐1 1/3 and ‐5
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 20
Question 3
2
2x ‐11 x + 12 = 0 Points to Draw:
x 0 1 2 3 4 5
a 2 f(x) 12 3 ‐2 ‐3 0 7
b ‐11
c 12
Finding minimum or maximum point : 14 y
h= b = ‐11 = ‐11 = ‐2 3/4 12
2a 2(2) 4 10
2 8
k= 4ac‐b = 4(2)(12)‐(‐11)(‐11) = ‐25 = ‐3 1/8
6
4a 4(2) 8
4
Since a is positive, we have a minimum graph 2
0
The minimum point is (‐h,k) ( 2 3/4 , ‐3 1/8 ) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
‐2
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept : ‐4
a(x+h)2+k=0
2
2 (x ‐2 3/4 ) + ‐3 1/8 = 0
2 (x ‐2 3/4 )2 = 3 1/8
2
(x ‐2 3/4 ) = 1 9/16
x ‐2 3/4 = ± 1 1/4
x = 2 3/4 ± 1 1/4
x = 4
OR
x = 1 1/2
The roots are 4 and 1 1/2
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 12
Question 4
2
‐3 x ‐17 x + 6 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0
a ‐3 f(x) 16 26 30 28 20 6
b ‐17
c 6
Finding minimum or maximum point : 35 y
h= b = ‐17 = ‐17 = 2 5/6
30
2a 2(‐3) ‐6
25
2 20
k= 4ac‐b = 4(‐3)(6)‐(‐17)(‐17) = ‐361 = 30 1/12
4a 4(‐3) ‐12 15
10
Since a is negative, we have a maximum graph
5
The maximum point is (‐h,k) ( ‐2 5/6 , 30 1/12 ) 0 x
‐6 ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0 1
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
a(x+h)2+k=0
2
‐3 (x + 2 5/6 ) + 30 1/12 = 0
‐3 (x + 2 5/6 )2 = ‐30 1/12
2
(x + 2 5/6 ) = 10 1/36
x + 2 5/6 = ± 3 1/6
x = ‐2 5/6 ± 3 1/6
x = 1/3
OR
x = ‐6
The roots are 1/3 and ‐6
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 6
Question 5
2
‐1 x ‐2 x + 35 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 0 1 2
a ‐1 f(x) 27 32 35 35 32 27
b ‐2
c 35
Finding minimum or maximum point : 40 y
h= b = ‐2 = ‐2 = 1 35
2a 2(‐1) ‐2 30
25
2
k= 4ac‐b = 4(‐1)(35)‐(‐2)(‐2) = ‐144 = 36 20
4a 4(‐1) ‐4
15
Since a is negative, we have a maximum graph 10
5
The maximum point is (‐h,k) ( ‐1 , 36 ) 0 x
‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0 1 2 3
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
a(x+h)2+k=0
‐1 (x + 1 )2 + 36 = 0
‐1 (x + 1 )2 = ‐36
2
(x + 1 ) = 36
x + 1 = ± 6
x = ‐1 ± 6
x = 5
OR
x = ‐7
The roots are 5 and ‐7
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 35
Question 6
2
6x ‐25 x ‐9 = 0 Points to Draw:
x 0 1 2 3 4 5
a 6 f(x) ‐9 ‐28 ‐35 ‐30 ‐13 16
b ‐25
c ‐9
Finding minimum or maximum point : 20 y
h= b = ‐25 = ‐25 = ‐2 1/12
10
2a 2(6) 12
2
0
k= 4ac‐b = 4(6)(‐9)‐(‐25)(‐25) = ‐841 = ‐35 1/24 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
4a 4(6) 24 ‐10
‐40
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
a(x+h)2+k=0
2
6 (x ‐2 1/12 ) + ‐35 1/24 = 0
2
6 (x ‐2 1/12 ) = 35 1/24
2
(x ‐2 1/12 ) = 5 21/25
x ‐2 1/12 = ± 2 2/5
x = 2 1/12 ± 2 2/5
x = 4 1/2
OR
x = ‐ 1/3
The roots are 4 1/2 and ‐ 1/3
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = ‐9
Question 7
2
1x + 0x ‐1 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 1 2 3
a 1 f(x) 8 3 0 0 3 8
b 0
c ‐1
Finding minimum or maximum point : 9 y
h= b = 0 = 0 = 0 8
2a 2(1) 2 7
6
2 5
k= 4ac‐b = 4(1)(‐1)‐(0)(0) = ‐4 = ‐1
4
4a 4(1) 4
3
2
Since a is positive, we have a minimum graph
1
0 x
The minimum point is (‐h,k) (0 , ‐1 )
‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 ‐1 0 1 2 3 4
‐2
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
a(x+h)2+k=0
1 (x + 0 )2 + ‐1 = 0
1 (x + 0 )2 = 1
2
(x + 0 ) = 1
x + 0 = ± 1
x = 0 ± 1
x = 1
OR
x = ‐1
The roots are 1 and ‐1
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = ‐1
Question 8
2
1x + 4x 4 = 0 Points to Draw:
x ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐1 0 1
a 1 f(x) 9 4 1 1 4 9
b 4
c 4
Finding minimum or maximum point : y 10
h= b = 4 = 4 = 2 9
2a 2(1) 2 8
7
2 6
k= 4ac‐b = 4(1)(4)‐(4)(4) = 0 =0
5
4a 4(1) 4
4
3
Since a is positive, we have a minimum graph 2
1
The minimum point is (‐h,k) ( ‐2 , 0 ) 0 x
‐6 ‐5 ‐4 ‐3 ‐2 ‐1 0 1 2
Finding roots of equation or x‐intercept :
a(x+h)2+k=0
1 (x + 2 )2 = 0
1 (x + 2 )2 = 0
2
(x + 2 ) = 0
x + 2 = 0
x = ‐2
x = ‐2
The roots are ‐2
Finding y‐intercept :
y‐intercept = c = 4