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Parabolas

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Understanding Parabolas

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Beginner

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Beginner Explanation

A simple explanation with $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$ and how it forms a U-shaped curve.
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Practice Problems

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Quick Quiz

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Beginner

What is the vertex of the parabola $y = x^2$?

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Real-World Problem

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Intermediate

Teenager Scenario

Imagine you're launching a water balloon, and its path is modeled by $y = -2x^2 + 4x + 3$. Determine the maximum height it reaches.
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Thinking Challenge

Thinking Exercise
Intermediate

Think About This

What happens to the parabola $y = ax^2$ as $a$ increases?

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Challenge Quiz

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Advanced

For the quadratic function $f(x) = 3x^2 - 6x + 2$, what is the axis of symmetry?

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