document.write( "Question 240464: do you now gow to write an equation of a parabola with a max value of 4 when x is 1 and one x intercept at 2... help with this specific and ones similar to it please \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #176174 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! do you now how to write an equation of a parabola with a max value of 4 when x is 1 and one x intercept at 2... help with this specific and ones similar to it please \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Vertex: (1,4) \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept: (2,0) \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Form: \n" ); document.write( "(x-1)^2 = 4p(y-4)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"p\": \n" ); document.write( "(2-1)^2 = 4p(0-4) \n" ); document.write( "-16p = 1 \n" ); document.write( "p = -1/16 \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Equation:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x-1)^2 = 4(-1/16)(y-4) \n" ); document.write( "x^2-2x+1 = (-1/4)(y-4) \n" ); document.write( "(-1/4)y + 1 = x^2-2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "(-1/4)y = x^2-2x \n" ); document.write( "y = -4x^2+8x \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "======================================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |