Grade 11 - Unit 3 Practice Test
Grade 11 - Unit 3 Practice Test
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1. Sketch the quadratic functions. Mark your vertex, x-intercept and y- intercept. (6 Marks)
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a. y = - 3(x-3)2 - 2 b. y= 4
(x + 5)2+ 1 c. y= -3x2+ 3
2. Determine an equation of a quadratic function with x-intercepts of -1 and 4, that passes through the
point E(2, 4). (1 Mark)
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a. y= 4
x2 +2x +1 b. y = 3x2 -2x -6 c. y = -4x2 + 11x + 12
6. The top of a window is a parabolic arch. The dimensions are shown on the diagram. Additional supports are to be
added halfway between each edge and the centre of the window. What is the length of each support? ( 4 Marks)
7. The sum of two numbers is 42. Their product is a maximum. Determine what is their maximum product?
Use the quadratic functions to solve the question.
(2 Marks).
8. Find the quadratic function with the given vertex and point. (2 Marks)
a. Vertex (−3, 0) passing through (−5, −4).