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Math Tutorial 15.1 - Quadratic Graphs Part One

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There are 6 lessons in this math tutorial covering Quadratic Graphs Part One. The tutorial starts with an introduction to Quadratic Graphs Part One and is then followed with a list of the separate lessons, the tutorial is designed to be read in order but you can skip to a specific lesson or return to recover a specific math lesson as required to build your math knowledge of Quadratic Graphs Part One. you can access all the lessons from this tutorial below.

In this Math tutorial, you will learn:

  • What are quadratic equations? Why are they called so?
  • What are the two types of quadratic equations?
  • How do we solve quadratic equations?
  • What shape does a quadratic graph have?
  • How do we plot the graph of a quadratic equation?
  • How do we make the distinction between various types of quadratic graphs?
  • What are the special points we can use to plot a quadratic graph?
  • What does the sign of the coefficient a indicate for quadratic graphs?
  • How do we find the equation of a parabola from its graph?

Introduction

Do you remember from previous chapters what quadratics are? If yes, you probably know the answers to the following questions.

What is a quadratic equation with one variable? With two variables? What is a more common name used to describe quadratic equations with two variables?

Why are they called quadratic equations?

What is the general form of a quadratic equation?

What happens if you replace the variable y with zero in a quadratic equation? How do you solve such equations?

What is the shape of a quadratic graph? Why is this so?

In this math tutorial we will answer all these questions and provide full examples with calculations to help you understand and learn how to work with quadratic graphs. We start with a recap of quadraric equations in lesson 1 and then build on these core skills to extend your level of understanding.

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Types of Graphs Learning Material
Tutorial IDMath Tutorial TitleTutorialVideo
Tutorial
Revision
Notes
Revision
Questions
15.1Quadratic Graphs Part One
Lesson IDMath Lesson TitleLessonVideo
Lesson
15.1.1Recalling Quadratic Equations
15.1.2Plotting Quadratic Graphs
15.1.3Is there an easy way to plot a Quadratic Graph?
15.1.4What if the Discriminant is Zero or Negative?
15.1.5What does the Sign of the Coefficient "a" Indicate for the Parabola?
15.1.6Finding the Equation of a Parabola from its Graph

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