SOLUTION: How is the mean of two quadratic solutions related to the graph of a quadratic equation? So how would i write this out in words people can understand?

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Question 366131: How is the mean of two quadratic solutions related to the graph of a quadratic equation?
So how would i write this out in words people can understand?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think you mean the zeros of the function.
The average of the zeros would be the x-coordinate of the vertex.
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Example:

has zeros at and .
When you convert to vertex form, ,




The vertex is located at (3,-1).
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