SOLUTION: identify the axis of symmetry, create a suitable table of values,and sketch the graph including t he axis of symmetry. y=-x^2+6x-2

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Question 89936: identify the axis of symmetry, create a suitable table of values,and sketch the graph including t he axis of symmetry.
y=-x^2+6x-2

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identify the axis of symmetry, create a suitable table of values,and sketch the graph including the axis of symmetry.
y=-x^2+6x-2
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Complete the square on the x-terms:
y = -(x^2-6x+9)-2+9
y = -(x-3)^2 + 7
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Axis of symmetry: x = 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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