SOLUTION: The graph of y=ax^2 + bx + c is a parabola with vertical axis of symmetry. The vertex of this parabola is (2,3) and the parabola contains the point (4,4). Find the value of y when
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Question 1038746: The graph of y=ax^2 + bx + c is a parabola with vertical axis of symmetry. The vertex of this parabola is (2,3) and the parabola contains the point (4,4). Find the value of y when x=6.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the vertex form.
where
is the vertex of the parabola.
Substitute the coordinates for (4,4):
and solve for
Then you can insert the value of
and then expand and rearrange to get the standard form of the function if you wish.
John

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