SOLUTION: What is the graph of the equation y=-x^2-2x+1

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Question 853823: What is the graph of the equation y=-x^2-2x+1
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Hi,
y=-x^2-2x+1 |Completing Square to put into Vertex Form
y = -(x+1)^2 + 1 + 1
y = -(x+1)^2 + 2 V(-1,2) y-intercept (0,1)
Parabola opening downward -1 < 0, x = -1 line of symmetry


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