SOLUTION: Hello, I need help finding the equation of the axis of symmetry for the graph of y=x^2-7x+12, and help stating whether the axis of symmetry contains a maximum point of the g

Question 103998: Hello,

I need help finding the equation of the axis of symmetry for the graph of y=x^2-7x+12, and help stating whether the axis of symmetry contains a maximum point of the graph.

Thank you
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=x^2-7x+12
Since a is positive there is a minimum.
axis of symetry = -b/2a = 7/2 = 3.5
Ed

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