Completing the square
finding the maximum or minimum value of a quadratic function using the method of completing the square
Practice questions
- 1若f(x)=3x2−x+1,g(x)=2x2+x−1,则f(x),g(x)的大小关系是() A. f(x)=g(x)…
- 2A curve has the equation y=3x+42x−3, where x=−34. The normal to the point P on the cur…
- 3对于函数f(x)=x2+2x,在使f(x)⩾M成立的所有实数M中,我们把M的最大值Mmax=−1叫做函数f(x)=x2+2x的下确界,则对于a∈R,…
- 4Express y=−2x2−12x+1 in the form y=a−2(x+b)2 and hence state the maximum value of y, and its corresp…
- 5已知函数f(x)=x2−ax(a=0),g(x)=lnx,f(x)图象与x轴异于原点的交点M处的切线为l1,g(x−1)与x轴的交点N处的切线为…
- 6The equation of a curve is y=16−ax−x2, where a is positive constant. Given that y can be expressed in the form…
- 7Solve the equation 2x+1+2−x=3. The equation of a curve is y=2x2−4ax+b where a and b are non-zero constant…
- 8The equation of a curve is y=−2x2+3x+5. Write y=−2x2+3x+5 in the form y=a(x−h)2+k, where a,…
- 9The diagram shows the line y=24 and part of the graph of y=∣x2−16x+39∣. The graph crosses the line y=24…
- 10某厂家生产一批遮阳伞,每个遮阳伞的成本价是20元,试销售时发现:遮阳伞每天的销售量y(个)与销售单价x(元)之间是一次函数关系,当销售单价为28元时,每天的销售量为260个;当销售单价…
- 11Complete the table of values for y=x2+2x−1 On the grid opposite, draw the graph of y=x2+2x−1 for −4≤x≤2…
- 12不论a,b为何有理数,a2+b2−2a−4b+c的值总是非负数,则c的最小值是() A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 无法确定
- 13用配方法将函数y=21x2−2x+1写成y=a(x−h)2+k的形式是() A. y=21(x−2)2−1 B. y=21(x−1)2−1…
- 14抛物线y=x2−6x+5的顶点坐标为___.
- 15函数y=(x−2)(3−x)取得最大值时,x= ___ .
- 16A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Its height h m, above the ground at time t seconds after being thrown is given…
- 17Express 3−3x−2x2 in the form a(x+b)2+c and hence state the coordinates of the turning point of the curve y=3−3x−2x2…
- 18已知函数f(x)=x2+ax+b−a(a,b∈R). (1)若关于x的不等式f(x)>0的解集为(−∞,−1)∪(3,+∞),求实数a,b的值; (2)设a=2,若不等式f(x)>b2−3b…
- 19关于x的方程x2−mx+m−2=0,对其根的情况叙述正确的是() A. 有两个相等的实数根 B. 有两个不相等的实数根 C. 没有实数根 D. 根的情况不能确定
- 20Express −9+6x−2x2 in the form a(x+b)2+c and hence explain why −9+6x−2x2 is negative for all real valu…
- 21Express 4x2+8x−5 in the form p(x+q)2+r, where p, q and r are constants to be found. Hence, state the coo…
- 22Express y=4x−4x2−3 in the form p(x+q)2+r where p, q and r are constants. Hence, explain whether 4x−4x2−3=0…
- 23The cost per submarine, $y in millions, of assembling x submarines can be modelled by y=25x2−20x+100…
- 24The diagram shows the cross section of a tunnel for vehicles to pass. The shape of the arched tunnel can be modelled by…
- 25Express each of 4x2−6x−1 and −x2−10x+3 in the form a(x+b)2+c, where a, b and c are constants. U…
- 26已知二次函数y=x2−kx−8过点P(2,−8),则当−1<x<2时,y的取值范围是 .
- 27Show that x2−10x+21 can never be smaller than −4. Given that y=x2−10x+21, write down the coordinates o…
- 28公路上行驶的汽车急刹车时的行驶路程s(m)与时间t(s)的函数关系式为s=20t−5t2,当遇到紧急情况时,司机急刹车,但由于惯性汽车至多要滑行() A. 10米 B. 20米…
- 29The line of symmetry of a quadratic curve is x=−2 and the curve lies above the x-axis for all x. Given that the…
- 30A tank is firing rounds during a target practice. The height, h metres, of a projectile above the ground during flight…
- 31The diagram shows part of the curve y=(9−x)(x−3) and the line y=k−3, where k>3. The line through the maximum point…
- 32Express y=4x2+24x+49 in the form a(x+b)2+c. Hence, state the maximum value of y1 and the corres…
- 33A circle C has equation x2+y2+6x−4y=12. Find the centre and the radius of C. The points P(−8,2) and Q(1,−1)…
- 34The equation of a curve is y=2x2−6x+9. By expressing 2x2−6x+9 in the form a(x+b)2+c, where a, b…
- 35Express the equations [equations missing from original image] and [equations missing from original image] in the form of…
- 36等差数列{an}的前n项和为Sn,已知a1=13,S3=S11,当Sn最大时,n的值是() A. 5 B. 6 C. 7…
- 37设 f(x)=2x2−10x+6,x≤k。 a 求使 f−1(x) 存在的最大 k 值。 b 对此 k 值:i 求 f−1(x)。ii 写出 f−1(x)…
- 38Express 5−4x−2x2 in the form c−a(x+b)2, where a, b and c are constants and a>0. Sketch the…
- 39Express −4x2+12x+2 in the form a(x+b)2+c and state the coordinates of the turning point of the curve y=−4x2+12x+2…
- 40Answer ALL the questions Express 3x2−8x−3 in the form a(x+b)2+c, where a,b and c are constants to be…
- 41已知实数m,n满足m−n2=2,则代数式m2+2n2+4m−3的最小值等于() A. 9 B. 6 C. −8 D. −16
- 42不论x、y为何有理数时,x2+y2−12x+4y+40的值均为() A. 正数 B. 零 C. 负数 D. 非负数
- 43Factorise completely x4−y4. Answer ... Given that x2−2xy=1−y2, express y in terms of x. Answer ... o…
- 44Express 2x2−3x−11 in the form a(x−h)2+k, where a, h and k are constants. Hence, state the coordinate…
- 45Find the range of values of x which satisfies x2−5x+6x2+2x+2≥0. Show that the line y=x+k…
- 46Express −2x2+3x+2 in the form a(x+b)2+c where a, b and c are constants. Use your answer from par…
- 47已知3x+y=10,则x2+y2的最小值为() A. 101 B. 10 C. 1 D. 100
- 48Express y=2x2−4x+7 in the form a(x−b)2+c, where a, b and c are constants. Hence, explain why the c…
- 49已知函数f(x)=(log2x)2−log2x2+3,当x∈[1,4]时,f(x)…
- 50在直角坐标系xOy中,直线l的参数方程为⎩⎨⎧y=−5+21tx=−23t(t为…
- 51A stone is thrown vertically upwards such that its height, h metres from the ground at time t seconds after being th…
- 52A curve has the equation y=4x2−24x+30. A line of gradient m passes through the point (0,−10). Express 4x2−24x+30…
- 53Explain why 3x2+15x+20 cannot be smaller than 1.
- 54The height of a coin from the ground, h meters, after it has been flipped in the air for t seconds, can be represent…
- 55Answer ALL the questions Express 3x2−8x−3 in the form a(x+b)2+c, where a, b and c are constants…
- 56某商品的进价为每件30元,现在的售价为每件40元,每星期可卖出150件.市场调查反映:如果每件的售价每涨1元(售价每件不能高于45元),那么每星期少卖10件.设每件涨价x…
- 57Explain by completing the square that x2−2x+3 is always positive for all real values of x. Hence, find the rang…
- 58已知等差数列{an}的前n项和为Sn.若a1=9,公差d=−2,则Sn的最大值为___.