SOLUTION: I need to know the Vertex, Axis of Symmetry, roots, domain, and the range for the following problem. Y=x^2-4 I also need to know if it opens up or down and if you could graph it

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Question 910369: I need to know the Vertex, Axis of Symmetry, roots, domain, and the range for the following problem.
Y=x^2-4
I also need to know if it opens up or down and if you could graph it that would be greatly appreciated.

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Algebraically
y = x^2 - 4 = = (x+2)(x-2) roots: -2,2
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the vertex form of a Parabola opening up(a>0) or down(a<0),
where(h,k) is the vertex and x = h is the Line of Symmetry
.......
y = x^2 - 4 V(0,-4), Axis of Symmetry x = 0, a= 1> 0 Opens Upward
domain: All real Numbers
range [-4, ∞ )

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