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Definition
axis of symmetry   negative b over two a  
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quadratic equations   are quadratic functions that are set equal to a value  
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standard form   ax squared plus bx plus c equals 0  
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roots   solutions of a quadratic equation  
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zeroes   method for finding the roots of a quadratic equation  
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zero product property   for any real numbers a and b, if ab equals zero then either a =0, b=0 or both a and b equal 0  
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complex numbers   any number that can be written in the form a plus bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is the imaginary unit.a is called the real part and b is called the imaginary part  
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completing the square   quadratic equations can be solved using the square root property by manipulating the equation until one side is a perfect square  
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graphing   solves quadratic equations  
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domain   what the solution will have  
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x-intercept   where the graph crosses over the x-axis  
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y-intercept   where the graph crosses over the y-axis  
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square root property   find solutions using the square root method  
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quadratic formula   can be used to solve any quadratic equation. the formula can be derived by solving the standard form of a quadratic equation  
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discriminant   the value of the discriminant can be used to determine the number and type of roots of a quadratic equation  
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difference of two squares   subtracting two square roots to find a solution  
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graphing   using a calculator to graph and find the solution  
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maximum   highest point  
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minimum   lowest point  
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parabola   graph of a formula of a quadratic  
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