SOLUTION: What are the coordinates of the vertex of y=-x^2

Question 653339: What are the coordinates of the vertex of y=-x^2
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What are the coordinates of the vertex of y=-x^2
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Vertex Form:
y-0 = -(x-0^2
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Vertex: (0,0)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

since you have , in standard form
The x-value of the vertex can be found using the formula
since and , we will have

now, use vertex form to find
...as you can see, when you compare to your equation,
so, vertex will be at (,)
let's see it on a graph:

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