SOLUTION: okay I am on the wrong track all I can remember is slope intercept but that's not what this wants. please help me get back on the right track. {{{for y=x^2-8 do the following s

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Question 675588: okay I am on the wrong track all I can remember is slope intercept but that's not what this wants. please help me get back on the right track.

Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = x^2 - 8
Vertex is (0,-8)
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In the equation ,
the -8 is a vertical shift downward on the y axis,
as seen from the below graph of y = x^2

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