Unit 6 Mixed Practice #1
1. Simplify. −7 − 3𝑖 + −5 + 10𝑖 2. Write the equation given the roots.
𝑥 = 4𝑖, −4𝑖
3. Write the equation of the quadratic that goes through the 4. Write the equation of the parabola, given the focus is 0, 3
points 4, −13 , 12, 3 , −2, 17 . and the directrix is 𝑥 = −4.
5. Solve. 𝑥 + 6𝑥 + 13 = 0 6. Simplify. 5 + 𝑖 −10 − 6𝑖
7. Write the equation of the parabola that opens down, given 8. Simplify. 𝑖
that the latus rectum is 16, axis of symmetry 𝑥 = −3, and the
directrix 𝑦 = −2.
9. 𝑦 − 2 = −12 𝑥 − 4 10. Write the equation given the roots.
Vertex: ________ 𝑥 = 3 − 6𝑖, 3 + 6𝑖
P = _________
Focus: ________
Directrix: ________
Latus Rectum: __________
Axis of symmetry: ________
11. The height, ℎ, in feet of a projectile launched vertically upward from 12. Solve. 4𝑥 + 20𝑥 = −31
the top of a tower when time 𝑡 = 0 is given by ℎ = 96 + 80𝑡 − 16𝑡 .
A) How long will it take the projectile to strike the ground?
B) How long will it take the projectile to reach its maximum height? What
is the maximum height?
C) How tall is the tower?
13. Simplify. 14. A rocket is shot from a launcher. The table represents the
height of the rocket at given times, where 𝑥 is time, in
seconds, and 𝑦 is height, in feet.
A) Write a quadratic regression equation for this set of data,
rounding all coefficients to the nearest foot.
15. Simplify. 12 − 2𝑖 8 + 3𝑖
B) Using this equation, find the height, to the nearest foot, at a
time of 15.1 seconds.
C) At what time does the rocket hit the ground?
Unit 6 Mixed Practice #2
1. Write the equation given the roots. 2. Solve. 9𝑥 + 6𝑥 + 2 = 0
𝑥 = −5 + 𝑖, −5 − 𝑖
3. Simplify. 11 − 5𝑖 − 12 + 2𝑖 4. Write the equation of the quadratic that goes through the
points −3, 12 , 2, 37 , −5, 44 .
5. A company is trying to sell products to earn a profit. The 6. Simplify. −1 + 3𝑖
table below shows the selling price and the profit received.
A) Write an equation that represents the profit of the
company in terms of price point, rounding coefficients to the
nearest dollar. 7. Write the equation of the parabola, given the latus rectum
is 4, the parabola opens down, the directrix is 𝑦 = 5, and the
B) Use the equation to find the profit for selling product at axis of symmetry is 𝑥 = 4.
$27.50 per item.
C) What price points do not yield a profit for the company?
8. Solve. 9𝑥 + 38 = 36𝑥 9. Match the following graphs with their corresponding function.
A B C
10. Simplify.
D E F
11. Write the equation given the roots.
𝑥 = 2𝑖, −2𝑖
12. 𝑥 + 2 = 16 𝑦 + 1 13. Simplify. 𝑖
Vertex: ________
P = _________
Focus: ________
Directrix: ________
Latus Rectum: __________
Axis of symmetry: ________
