document.write( "Question 609197: What is the minimum value of the function y = 3^2 + 2x – 8?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #383629 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "Assume You meant: y = 3x^2 + 2x – 8
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document.write( "Using the vertex form of a parabola,  where(h,k) is the vertex
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document.write( "y = 3x^2 + 2x – 8
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document.write( "y = 3(x + 1/3)^2 - 1/3- 8    ||vertex(-1/3, -25/3 )min, a=3>0, parbola opens  \n" );
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