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What is the general form of a quadratic function?

y=ax2+bx+cy = ax^2 + bx + c

What is the graph of a quadratic function called?

A parabola

If a>0a > 0 in y=ax2+bx+cy = ax^2 + bx + c, which way does the parabola open?

Upwards

If a<0a < 0, what shape does the parabola have?

Upside-down U

What is the formula for the x-coordinate of the vertex?

x=b2ax = -\frac{b}{2a}

What is the y-intercept of y=ax2+bx+cy = ax^2 + bx + c?

(0,c)(0, c)

What is the equation of the axis of symmetry?

x=b2ax = -\frac{b}{2a}

If a>0a > 0, what does the vertex represent?

Minimum point

If b24ac>0b^2 - 4ac > 0, how many x-intercepts are there?

Two distinct points

What happens when b24ac=0b^2 - 4ac = 0?

Parabola touches x-axis once

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