Graphing Quadratics – Vertex Form Graphing Quadratics – Vertex Form
When negative, Vertex: When negative, Vertex:
vertical reflection vertical reflection
Changes curve Changes curve
Max/min: Max/min:
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𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 − ) + 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 − ) +
Axis of Symmetry: Axis of Symmetry:
Horizontal shift Vertical Horizontal shift Vertical
“liar” shift “liar” shift
Domain: Domain:
Range: Range:
1. 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 2)! − 4 Vertex: 1. 𝑦 = (𝑥 + 2)! − 4 Vertex:
x y Max/min x y Max/min
Axis of Symmetry: Axis of Symmetry:
X-intercepts: X-intercepts:
Domain: Domain:
Range: Range:
2. 𝑦 = −(𝑥 − 1)! + 9 Vertex: 2. 𝑦 = −(𝑥 − 1)! + 9 Vertex:
x y Max/min x y Max/min
Axis of Symmetry: Axis of Symmetry:
X-intercepts: X-intercepts:
Domain: Domain:
Range: Range: