Brian McLogan
Find the equation vertex (5, 2) Focus (3, 2)
Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given the vertex and the focus. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A parabola can open up or down (if x is squared) or open left or right (if y is squared). Recall...
Brian McLogan
Master Determing the vertex, focus and directrix of a parabola by completing the square
Master Determing the vertex, focus and directrix of a parabola by completing the square
Curated Video
Graphing Quadratic Functions in Standard Form
This video lesson reviews the effects of a and c on a quadratic function. You will discover vertical translations of quadratic functions.
Brian McLogan
I take my Conic Section Quiz I gave to my students........
Looking for help with conic sections or need a refresher before you take your own test or quiz? Follow along with me here as I work through my students quiz step by step.
Brian McLogan
Step by step graph and identify the foci, center, and vertices of hyperbola
Learn how to graph hyperbolas. To graph a hyperbola from the equation, we first express the equation in the standard form, that is in the form: (x - h)^2 / a^2 - (y - k)^2 / b^2 = 1 for horizontal hyperbola or (y - k)^2 / a^2 - (x - h)^2...
Brian McLogan
Find the vertex of a parabola using transformations
👉 Learn how to identify the vertex of a parabola by completing the square. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A quadratic equation can be written in the standard form (i.e. in the form y = ax^2 + bx + c) or it...
Brian McLogan
Write the equation of a parabola given vertex, axis of symmetry & point it passes through
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given three points. The equation of a parabola is of the form f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. Since, the equation of a parabola has 3 constants, three equations and...
Brian McLogan
Finding the vertex and x-intercepts of a quadratic function
👉 Learn how to graph a quadratic equation in standard form. To do this we will explore multiple methods such as the intercept method, identifying the vertex, axis of symmetry and identifying points on the graph using a table. Once you...
Brian McLogan
How to write the equation of a parabola when given a point that passes through as well
Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given a point on the parabola. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A parabola can open up or down (if x is squared) or open left or right (if y is squared). Recall...
Brian McLogan
MASTER How to write the equation of a parabola in vertex and standard form given the vertex and thro
MASTER How to write the equation of a parabola in vertex and standard form given the vertex and thro
Brian McLogan
How to determine when a particle is moving to the left and right
👉 Learn how to solve particle motion problems. Particle motion problems are usually modeled using functions. Now, when the function modeling the position of the particle is given with respect to the time, we find the speed function of...
Brian McLogan
MASTER how to find the vertex and determine domain and range of a quadratic in vertex form
MASTER how to find the vertex and determine domain and range of a quadratic in vertex form
Brian McLogan
Writing the equation of the line given the vertex and point
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given three points. The equation of a parabola is of the form f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. Since, the equation of a parabola has 3 constants, three equations and...
Brian McLogan
Master how to determine if a function is even or odd graphically
Master how to determine if a function is even or odd graphically
Brian McLogan
Learn how to determine the horizontal shift with horizontal reflection of a function
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
Master Determing the focus directrix and vertex of a parabola
Master Determing the focus directrix and vertex of a parabola
Brian McLogan
Label the vertex of a parabola with b
👉 Learn how to identify the vertex of a parabola by completing the square. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A quadratic equation can be written in the standard form (i.e. in the form y = ax^2 + bx + c) or it...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a quadratic with a horizontal shift
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
Factoring out a negative 1 to complete the square and graph your parabola
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations by completeing the square. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a quadratic with multiple transformations
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
MASTER How to write the equation of a parabola given three points it goes through (mistake)
MASTER How to write the equation of a parabola given three points it goes through (mistake)
Brian McLogan
Write the Equation of a Parabola Given Three Points
Given three points how can you write the equation of the parabola. In this video I will show you how to do it using systems of equations.
Brian McLogan
How to write the standard form of a parabola
Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given a point on the parabola. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A parabola can open up or down (if x is squared) or open left or right (if y is squared). Recall...
Brian McLogan
Classify conic section
Learn how to classify a comic section in general form by using A and B. We will classify them as a Parabola, Circle, Ellipse and Hyperbola