SOLUTION: Given:y=2(x-5)^2+63, what is the axis of symmetry?

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Question 223653: Given:y=2(x-5)^2+63, what is the axis of symmetry?
Answer by tutor_paul(519)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I'm going to put this into standard form first:



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Axis of symmetry from standard form equation is given as



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Note that you could also read it off directly from the vertex form:
where h is -5.
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Good Luck,
tutor_paul@yahoo.com

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