Diamonds in the Rough with Parabolas

Author:
jimtrotts
Topic:
Parabola
Diamonds in the Rough with Parabolas Parent Function: f(x)=x^2 My function: f(x)=a(x-b)^2+c a: Changes width of parabola. a>1 Skinnier Parabola. a<1 Wider Parabola. a<0 Flips Parabola. b: Chanhges x-coordinates. (Moves function side to side.) c: Changes y-coordinates. (Moves function up and down.) Color Red: a+b Green: b Blue: a-c