document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=42090>Question 42090</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Does the quadratic function y = -12(x+2)^2-7 have it's vertex at (-2,7) and open down?  If not,write a function that meets the criteria. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " have it's vertex at (-2,7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-2 VALUE IS OK.BUT THEN WE GET Y=-7...SO VERTEX IS (-2,-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SINCE Y=-7-12(X+2)^2...HAS ITS MAXIMUM WHEN X=-2,VERTEX REPRESENTS A MAXIMUM...THAT IS OPEN DOWN <BR>\n" );
document.write( " and open down?...OK<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If not,write a function that meets the criteria.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=7-12(X+2)^2...HAS VERTEX AT (-2,7) AND OPENS DOWN WARDS. </SPAN>\n" );
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