1. Absolute Value & Quadratic Functions x=-b b - 4ac. (y=ax + bx + c) 2a This is how the function y = x + 4x - 3 would break down: Step 1 x= -4 4 - 4(1)(-3) Step 2 x= -4 38 2a 2a Step 3 X= -4 6.16 Step 4 x = 1.08 2a x = -5... Word Count: 489 Approx Pages: 2 Grade Level: High School