1.
Which function has a graph that opens upward?
A.
f
(
x
) = -
x
2
+ 4
x
+ 7
B.
f
(
x
) = 2
x
2
- 5
x
- 2
C.
f
(
x
) = -
x
2
+ 3
x
-12
D.
f
(
x
) = -5
x
2
-6
x
-3
Hint
2.
Find the vertex of the graph of the function
f
(
x
) =
x
2
- 6
x
+ 5.
A.
(-6, 5)
B.
(-3, 4)
C.
(3, -4)
D.
(3, 4)
Hint
3.
Which of the following functions will have the widest graph?
A.
y
=
x
2
+
x
– 3
B.
y
=
x
2
+3
x
+ 1
C.
y
= 3
x
2
– 8
D.
y
= –2
x
2
+ 5
x
– 1
Hint
4.
Which graph of the following functions will be strictly above the graph of
?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
5.
What is the equation of the parabola whose vertex is at (-3, 1) and passes through the point (-2, 4)?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint