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Algebra I Quiz - Calculate the Line of Symmetry I Answers

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Instructions: Find the line of symmetry of each quadratic function.

Remember, the line of symmetry for a quadratic function, y = ax2 + bx + c is

x = -b/2a.

How to find the line of symmetry.

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Answers

1. y = x2 + 4x
x
= -2

2. y = -x2 + 4x
x
= 2

3. y = 1.5x2 + 16x
x
=-16/3

 

4. y = -1.5x2 + 16x
x
=16/3

 

5. y = 15x2 + 15x
x
=-1/2

6. y = 3x2 - 6x
x
= 1

7. y = 9x2 - 12x
x
=2/3

8. y = -x2
x
=0

How to find the line of symmetry.

Original quiz, without answers.

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