Examples with solutions for Plotting Functions with Parameters: Matching parameters

Exercise #1

y=x2+10x y=x^2+10x

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Step-by-Step Solution

Here we have a quadratic equation.

A quadratic equation is always constructed like this:

 

y=ax2+bx+c y = ax²+bx+c

 

Where a, b, and c are generally already known to us, and the X and Y points need to be discovered.

Firstly, it seems that in this formula we do not have the C,

Therefore, we understand it is equal to 0.

c=0 c = 0

 

a is the coefficient of X², here it does not have a coefficient, therefore

a=1 a = 1

 

b=10 b= 10

is the number that comes before the X that is not squared.

 

Answer

a=1,b=10,c=0 a=1,b=10,c=0

Exercise #2

y=2x25x+6 y=2x^2-5x+6

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Step-by-Step Solution

In fact, a quadratic equation is composed as follows:

y = ax²-bx-c

 

That is,

a is the coefficient of x², in this case 2.
b is the coefficient of x, in this case 5.
And c is the number without a variable at the end, in this case 6.

Answer

a=2,b=5,c=6 a=2,b=-5,c=6

Exercise #3

y=2x2+3x+10 y=-2x^2+3x+10

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Answer

a=2,b=3,c=10 a=-2,b=3,c=10

Exercise #4

y=x2 y=x^2

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Answer

a=1,b=0,c=0 a=1,b=0,c=0

Exercise #5

y=x26x+4 y=x^2-6x+4

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Answer

a=1,b=6,c=4 a=1,b=-6,c=4

Exercise #6

y=3x2+4x+5 y=3x^2+4x+5

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Answer

a=3,b=4,c=5 a=3,b=4,c=5

Exercise #7

y=2x23x6 y=2x^2-3x-6

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Answer

a=2,b=3,c=6 a=2,b=-3,c=-6

Exercise #8

y=5x2+x y=-5x^2+x

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Answer

a=5,b=1,c=0 a=-5,b=1,c=0

Exercise #9

y=2x2+3 y=2x^2+3

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Answer

a=2,b=0,c=3 a=2,b=0,c=3

Exercise #10

y=4x23x y=-4x^2-3x

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Answer

a=4,b=3,c=0 a=-4,b=-3,c=0

Exercise #11

y=5+x2 y=-5+x^2

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Answer

a=1,b=0,c=5 a=1,b=0,c=-5

Exercise #12

y=x2+x+5 y=-x^2+x+5

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Answer

a=1,b=1,c=5 a=-1,b=1,c=5

Exercise #13

y=x2+x+5 y=x^2+x+5

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Answer

a=1,b=1,c=5 a=1,b=1,c=5

Exercise #14

y=x3x2 y=-x-3x^2

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Answer

a=3,b=1,c=0 a=-3,b=-1,c=0

Exercise #15

y=x2+3x+40 y=-x^2+3x+40

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Answer

a=1,b=3,c=40 a=-1,b=3,c=40

Exercise #16

y=2x23x4 y=-2x^2-3x-4

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Answer

a=2,b=3,c=4 a=-2,b=-3,c=-4

Exercise #17

y=4+3x2x y=4+3x^2-x

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Answer

a=3,b=1,c=4 a=3,b=-1,c=4

Exercise #18

y=3x2+45x y=3x^2+4-5x

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Answer

a=3,b=5,c=4 a=3,b=-5,c=4

Exercise #19

y=6x+3x24 y=6x+3x^2-4

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Answer

a=3,b=6,c=4 a=3,b=6,c=-4

Exercise #20

y=5x24x30 y=5x^2-4x-30

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Answer

a=5,b=4,c=30 a=5,b=-4,c=-30