SOLUTION: Since parabolas are symmetrical, how could you find the axis of symmetry using the x-intercepts?

SOLUTION: Since parabolas are symmetrical, how could you find the axis of symmetry using the x-intercepts?

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Question 164752: Since parabolas are symmetrical, how could you find the axis of symmetry using the x-intercepts?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the axis of symmetry is midway between the x-intercepts (which are the roots of the quadratic)
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