1.   Find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of the equation
y = -3x2 - 12x - 5.
    A. (-4, -5) B. (2, -41)
    C. (-2, 7) D. (1, -20)
    Hint

  2.   Find the line of symmetry of the graph of
f(x) = x2 – 4x + 5.
    A. x = 1 B. x = –1
    C. x = –2 D. x = 2
    Hint

  3.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of
f(x) = x2 – 2x – 3.
    A. 1, –3 B. –1, 3
    C. 1, –4 D. –1, 4
    Hint

  4.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of f(x) = –x2 + 4x + 12.
    A. 2, 16 B. –2, –6
    C. –2, 6 D. –2, 16
    Hint

  5.   Approximate the solution to x3 – 4x – 1 = x + 4.
    A. x = 5.2 B. x = 1.3
    C. x = 2.6 D. x = 0
    Hint



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