SOLUTION: 2.A parabola passes through the point (3, 5) on its way to the vertex at (7, 11). Determine the equation in vertex form that represents this parabola. (3 marks) PLEASE ANSWER

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Question 1008813: 2.A parabola passes through the point (3, 5) on its way to the vertex at (7, 11). Determine the equation in vertex form that represents this parabola. (3 marks)
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Vertex form means Standard Form.

has vertex (h,k).
You are given the vertex h=7 and k=11. You are given another point on your parabola but do not yet know "a".

METHOD can be, solve for a, and then substitute for h and k, and the coordinates of the point (3,5) for (x,y), and evaluate "a".

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