Completing the Square for Vertex Form

Completing the Square for Vertex Form

Explore how rewriting a quadratic expression reveals key features of its graph.


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Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

自由形式の質問1

What can you tell about the graph of given its equation ? What else can you tell about the graph if the equation is rewritten as ?

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自由形式の質問2

What are some characteristics you can interpret about any quadratic function that is written in the form ?

テキストと数式入力

自由形式の質問3

How does the process of completing the square help you gather information about the graph of a quadratic function?

テキストと数式入力