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Quick Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Complete step-by-step investigation of quadratic functions, allowing the user to input the function. Each step, from solving f(x) = 0 to graphing and finding extreme points, is covered in depth, via links for each step (requires...
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: How to Graph Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to graph quadratic equations by viewing an example and a video lesson.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Identifying Function Models: Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Models

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to distinguish between linear, exponential, and quadratic models.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains quadratic functions, including graphing functions and solving equations using factoring. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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Khan Academy

Khan: Lsn 11 Ops W Polynomials, Rewriting Expressions, Quad Functions, Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Lesson 1 of 4 for Passport to Advanced Math. Students will add, subtract, and multiply polynomials. They will build quadratic functions and write equations to represent a context.
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University College London

University College London: Math Help Glossary: Keyword: Quadratic

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "glossary" definition of quadratic functions, including examples of quadratic and non-quadratic functions, and links to related definitions as well and graphs.
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Quadratic Functions: Problems (1)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial demonstrates how to use quadratic functions to solve word problems. Some topics discussed are minimum points, maximum points, and vertex. The activity consists of examples with detailed solutions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Number of Solutions of Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Analyze quadratic equations in order to determine how many different real number solutions they have. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Identifying Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students are shown a table with linear, quadratic, and exponential functions at various values of x and are asked to match the function type to each data set and explain their reasoning. Aligns with F-LE.A.1.b and F-LE.A.1.c.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Basic Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the graphs of the major mathematical functions. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Parabolas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Detailed math tutorial features notes and examples that investigate the process for graphing parabolas.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Exponential Growth Versus Polynomial Growth

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this problem, students compare the growth of exponential functions versus polynomial functions and find that an exponential function takes larger values than a cubic polynomial function provided the input is sufficiently large. Aligns...