SOLUTION: Which of the following functions has a minimum point, if any? A - both C and D B - y= -5(x-2)^2 + 3 C - y= 1/5 (x-2) ^2 + 3 D - y= 5(x-2)^2 +3

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Question 693133: Which of the following functions has a minimum point, if any?
A - both C and D
B - y= -5(x-2)^2 + 3
C - y= 1/5 (x-2) ^2 + 3
D - y= 5(x-2)^2 +3

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The answer is A) both C and D because all quadratics with a positive leading coefficient (which C and D have) yield min values for y.
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