Purdue University North Central MA 111 Spring 2001
  
 

This assignment is due before 9 a.m. on April 23, 2001



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The following three questions refer to the material you were to read in preparation to the lesson. Questions one and two require you to write a three or four sentence response. Number three is a multiple choice question. Click in the appropriate circle. 

You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses, click the SUBMIT HOMEWORK button at the bottom of this page.

Each Warm Up  worth 5 points 



 1.(a) Give an example of a linear equation. What kind of a graph results when you plot this equation?

(b) Give an example of a quadratic equation. What kind of a graph results when you plot this equation.


 


2. How do you find the x-intercepts of a quadratic function? y-intercepts? Illustrate it using the example you chose in Question 1.


 


 


3.  The graph of the vertex of the equation

        f(x) = (x-3)2 - 5  is

  

 (3,-5)

 (-3,5) 

  (3,5) 

  (-3,-5) 


 


Below is a space for your thoughts, including general comments about today's assignment. What was hard or confusing (or cool)? What would you like to spend extra time on in class? Do you see how this subject fits in with the others we have discussed?


 

You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses click the SUBMIT button.