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Quadratic Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Parabola | The graph of a quadratic function |
| Vertex | The maximum or minimum value on a parabola |
| Maximum | The highest point on a parabola that opens downward |
| Minimum | The lowest point on a parabola that opens upward |
| Axis of Symmetry | Center line where parabola folds on itself creating two mirror images |
| X-intercept | Where solutions (roots, zeros) of a quadratic are found on a graph |
| Solutions | Values of x that makes f(x) equal zero |
| Domain | The set of all possible x-values |
| Range | The set of all possible y-values |