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Motivation and knowledge
Functions: Module 4
Quadratics
Motivation and knowledge
Content - The basic parabola
Content - Transformations of the parabola
Content - Intercepts
Content - The axis of symmetry
Content - The quadratic formula and the discriminant
Content - Applications to maxima and minima
Content - Sum and product of the roots
Content - Constructing quadratics
Content - Intersection of lines and parabolas
Content - Focus-directrix definition of the parabola
Content - Parametric equations of a parabola
Content - Chords, tangents and normals
Content - The reflection property of the parabola
Links forward
History and applications
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