document.write( "Question 6527: Is the vertex of the graph of y= -99(x-7)^2 -2 a minimum or maximum value? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #3599 by prince_abubu(198) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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The -99 multiplied to the (x - 7)^2 term means that the parabola opens downward (because -99 < 0), AKA, upside-down U, making the vertex a maximum value. \n" ); document.write( "

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