1.   Consider the function f(x) = –x2 + 5. Write the new equation of the function after it has been translated 3 units down.
    A. f(x) = –(x + 3) 2 + 5
    B. f(x) = –x2 + 8
    C. f(x) = –x2 + 2
    D. f(x) = –(x – 3) 2 + 5
    Hint

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

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

  4.   How many solutions does the equation have?x2 – 6x + 8 = 2x – 3
    A. 1 B. 3
    C. 2 D. 0
    Hint

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



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