1.   Find the axis of symmetry of the graph of  g(x) = x2 - 5x + 2.
    A. B.
    C. x = 2 D. x = -5
    Hint

  2.   Determine whether f(x) = –x2 – 3x + 4 has a maximum or a minimum.
    A. both B. minimum
    C. cannot be determined from given information D. maximum
    Hint

  3.   Find the minimum value of .
    A. 2 B. (2, 7)
    C. 11 D. 7
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  4.   In the equation y = x2 – 5, what is the axis of symmetry, and what is the minimum?
    A. x = 0, min = B. x = , min = 0
    C. x = 0, min = –5 D. x = –5, min = 0
    Hint

  5.   Which of the following graphs best represents the function y = –x2 + 7x + 8?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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