1.   Which function has a graph that opens upward?
    A. f(x) = -5x2 -6x -3 B. f(x) = -x2 + 3x -12
    C. f(x) = 2x2 - 5x - 2 D. f(x) = -x2 + 4x + 7
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  2.   Which of the following functions will have the widest graph?
    A. y = 3x2 – 8 B. y = x2 +3x + 1
    C. y = x2 + x – 3 D. y = –2x2 + 5x – 1
    Hint

  3.   If the graph of y = x2 is shifted 4 units to the right, and 2 units down, what is the equation of the new graph?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Which graph of the following functions will be strictly above the graph of ?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  5.   Find the axis of symmetry of the following function:
    A. x = –7 B. x =
    C. x = 7 D. x =
    Hint



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