A2.A.2.4
Recognize that a quadratic function has different equivalent representations [𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑥^2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐, 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎(𝑥 − ℎ)^2 + 𝑘, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎(𝑥 − 𝑝)(𝑥 − 𝑞)]. Identify and use the mathematical model that is most appropriate to solve problems.
Example Problems
Convert to vertex form.
Expand and combine like terms:
Expand and combine like terms:
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