Math Problem Statement

The graph represents a quadratic function y = ax^2 + bx + c. Analyze the function based on the following: find the x-intercepts, axis of symmetry, vertex, and intervals of increase and decrease.

Solution

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Questions:

  1. What is the function y=ax2+bx+cy = ax^2 + bx + c represented by the graph?
  2. What is the vertex of the parabola?
  3. What is the axis of symmetry?
  4. What are the coordinates of the points used for calculating intervals of increase and decrease?
  5. Can we determine the maximum or minimum value from the graph?

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Quadratic Functions
Graph of a Parabola
Vertex and Axis of Symmetry
Intervals of Increase and Decrease

Formulas

Standard form of a quadratic equation: y = ax^2 + bx + c
Axis of symmetry formula: x = -b / 2a
Vertex formula: (h, k), where h = -b / 2a and k is found by plugging h into the equation

Theorems

Quadratic Formula Theorem
Symmetry of Parabolas

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-10