document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=419781>Question 419781</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the equation of a parabola is y = 9(x - 2)2 + v, and its vertex is (2, -4), what is the value of v in the equation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you let x = 2 from the vertex pair, you get y = v<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So v must be -4 in the vertex pair.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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