document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=172668>Question 172668</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the quadratic function in vertex form. Then, identify the vertex.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x²-16x+56=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x²-16x+56=y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 16x + ? = y-56 + ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 16x + 64 = y-56 + 64\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-8)^2 = y+8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Vertex: (8,-8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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