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document.write( "2) 	For the function y =  x2 - 4x - 5, perform the following tasks:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) 	Put the function in the form y = a(x - h)2 + k.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) 	What is the equation for the line of symmetry for the graph of this function?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) 	Graph the function using the equation in part a.  Explain why it is not necessary to plot points to graph when using y = a (x – h)2 + k.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Explanation of graphing. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d) 	In your own words, describe how this graph compares to the graph of y = x2?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #34373 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=34373\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2)For the function y = x2 - 4x - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)Put the function in the form y = a(x - h)2 + k.For the function y = x2 - 4x - 5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "={X^2-2(X)(2)+2^2}-2^2-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=(X-2)^2-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1....H=2.......K=-9 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)What is the equation for the line of symmetry or the graph of this function?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-2=0....OR...X=2 IS THE LINE OF SYMMETRY\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c)Graph the function using the equation in part a. Why it is not necessary to plot points to graph when using y = a (x – h)2 + k.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "DRAW LINE OF SYMMETRY X=2..PLOT VERTEX AT (2,-9)..PLOT CURVE SYMMETRICALLY ALONG THE LINE OF SYMMETRY TAKING THE 2 INTERCEPT POINTS ON THE X AXIS AS <BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-2=+3 OR -3....THAT IS X=5 AND -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d)Describe how this graph compares to the graph of y = x2?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IT IS PARALLEL WITH A SHIFT IN VERTEX FROM (0,0) TO (2,-9)<BR>\n" );
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