Algebra 2 Honors – Quarterly One Exam Review

Piecewise Functions

1.) Graph:

 2 x  7, x  4
 
 0.75 ,  4  x  1
g ( x)   2
 x  3, 1  x  1
 x  3  3, 1  x<5

Domain:

Range:

Increasing:

Decreasing:

 1 5  2
f ( x )  7  x    x 2 f  
2.) Given  5  2 , find  5 

Parent Functions and Transformations from Class Notes

1 
f ( x)  2  x  1  3
3.) Graph: 3  on the domain
 3,6  . State the range.

List the transformations from the parent graph in the order that they will occur.
 f ( x)   2 x  4  3
4.) Graph:

Solve the system by graphing.

5.)
y    x  1  3
2

1 2
y x  2x  2
2

Graphs of Quadratic Functions

6.) Graph: f ( x)  2 x  8 x  6
2

Vertex:_________________
Axis of Symmetry: ________
Graphing Pattern: _________
y-intercept: ______________
Roots: __________________
Max or Min? _____________
Value of Max or Min: ______
Solve by Factoring

7.) 3 x  17 x  6  0 8.) x  64 9.) 32 x  40 x  12 x  15  0

2 2 3 2

10.) 6 x  23 x  20  0 11.) 2 x  32 x  128  0

2 2

Complex Numbers
Simplify:
4  3i
12.) 5i ( 2  i )
3
13.) 2i  5i  3i 14.) 9  i
17 7 29

15.) Find the equation of a parabola with a solution of 4i .

16.) Find the equation of a parabola with a solution of 1  4i .

Solve by Taking Square Roots:

 x  2
2
 16
17.) 3 x  10  26
2
18.)
Solve Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square

19.) y  3x  6 x  9
2

Quadratic Formula and the Discriminant

Use the discriminant to determine how many and what kind of solutions the following equations have.
Then solve by using the quadratic formula.
20.) 15  x  63 21.) 3 x  2 x  4  2 x  5 x
2 2 2

Change to Vertex Form and Graph

22.) y  2 x  8 x  3
2

One Variable Inequalities

Solve:
23.) 2 x  5 x  3  0 24.) x  2 x  8
2 2
APPLICATION PROBLEMS

25.) A rocket is launched straight up from the top of a structure 24 m tall with an initial speed of 98

meters per second.

h (t )  4.9t 2  v t  h
0 0

A. When will it reach its highest point and how high will that be?

B. How long will it take for the rocket to hit the ground?

26.) A ball is hit straight up in the air from a height of 4 feet with an initial speed of 64 feet per second.

When will the ball reach a height of 52 feet?

h (t )  16t 2  v0t  h0