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Quadratic Functions Quiz

I. The document contains a math quiz on quadratic functions with multiple parts: 1) Find the vertex of f(x) = 2x^2 - 4x - 6. 2) Sketch the graph of f showing x and y intercepts. 3) Consider the function g(x) = x^2. Find values of k, p, and q such that the graph of f can be obtained from g through a vertical stretch by k and a translation by the vector (p, q). II. Let f(x) = 2x^2 - 3 and g(x) = x + a. 1) Write the equation of h(x) =

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Quadratic Functions Quiz

I. The document contains a math quiz on quadratic functions with multiple parts: 1) Find the vertex of f(x) = 2x^2 - 4x - 6. 2) Sketch the graph of f showing x and y intercepts. 3) Consider the function g(x) = x^2. Find values of k, p, and q such that the graph of f can be obtained from g through a vertical stretch by k and a translation by the vector (p, q). II. Let f(x) = 2x^2 - 3 and g(x) = x + a. 1) Write the equation of h(x) =

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Name: ___________________

Date:_____________________ Math Previous Quiz on Quadratic Functions

I- Consider the function f ( x) = 2x 2 − 4x − 6

a) Find the coordinates of the vertex of f.

b) Sketch the graph of f showing clearly the x and y intercepts.


c) Consider the function g ( x ) = x 2 . The graph of f can be obtained from the graph of g
p
by a vertical stretch with a scale factor of k followed by a translation with vector   .
 
q

Find the values of k, p, and q.

(Total 9 marks)

II- Let f (x) = 2x 2 − 3 and g( x ) = x + a for some real number a.

a) Write down the equation of the function h ( x ) = (f  g)( x ) in terms of a.

b) Part of the graph of h(x) is shown below.

i) Find the value of a.

ii) Write down h(x) in the form ax 2 + bx + c

(Total 7 marks)
III- The diagram shows the graph of the function y = ax2 + bx + c.

Complete the table below to show whether each expression is positive, negative or zero.

Expression positive negative zero


a
c
b2 – 4ac
b

(Total 4 marks)
IV- The below figure represents part of the graph of a function h defined on the interval
1
− 6  x  6 . h passes through the point A(-4 ,0) and has an axis of symmetry x = .
2

a) h(x) can be written in the form h(x)=a(x-p)(x-q) where p < 0 and q > 0.

Find the values of p and q.

b) h(x) can be also written in the form 3(b-x)(2x+8). Find the values of a and b.

c) Write down the range of h.

(Total 10 marks)
V- Consider the quadratic equation g( x) = mx 2 − 4x + 3

a) Find the value(s) of m for which:

i) g cuts the x-axis in two distinct points.

ii) g(x) has two equal roots.

b) Is it possible that g lies entirely below the x-axis? Justify.

VI- The graph of f defined by f ( x) = ax 2 + bx + c passes through the points A(-3,2) , B(1,4)
and C(3,7). Find the expression of f (x).

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