document.write( "Question 31365: The axis of symmetry of a parabola is the line x=2. The point (4,-4) lies on the parabola. Use the symmetry of a parabola to find a second point on the graph.\r
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document.write( "Could someone tell me if I am supposed to be using a formula to solve this? I can't figure it out and feel like I'm overlooking the obvious! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #18054 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! On a coordinate system, draw the line x=2. \n" ); document.write( "Now plot the point (4,-4) \n" ); document.write( "The point is two to the right of the line. \n" ); document.write( "So a corresponding point must be two to \n" ); document.write( "the left of the line: i.e. (0,-4) \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |