SOLUTION: Graph of the function f(x)=2x^2-4x+1 after rewriting it's equation in the form y-k=a(x-h)^2.

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Question 970908: Graph of the function f(x)=2x^2-4x+1 after rewriting it's equation in the form y-k=a(x-h)^2.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complete the Square using 1.

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2%28x%5E2-2x%2B1-1%2B1%2F2%29
2%28%28x-1%29%5E2-1%2F2%29
2%28x-1%29%5E2-1

Vertex is (1,-1)

Zeros can be found solving the f(x)=0
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