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HOW DO YOU FIND A QUADRATIC FUNCTION'S MAXIMUM VALUE OR MINIMUM VALUE WHEN THE FUNCTION IS GIVEN IN INTERCEPT FORM?
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\n" ); document.write( "Intercept form:
\n" ); document.write( "y = a(x-h)^2+k
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\n" ); document.write( "Vertex is at (h,k)
\n" ); document.write( "If \"a\" is positive, (h,k) is at a minimum
\n" ); document.write( "If \"a\" is negative, (h,k) is at a maximum
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "

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