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Algebra.Com's Answer #278646 by lwsshak3(11628)\"\" \"About 
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given:x^2 + 2x - 8y + 25 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "complete the square
\n" ); document.write( "(x^2+2x+1) -8y = -25+1
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\n" ); document.write( "8y=(x+1)^2+24
\n" ); document.write( "÷ both sides by 8
\n" ); document.write( "y=(1/8)*(x+1)^2+3\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is a parabola that opens upward with vertex at (-1,3)\r
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