document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=625526>Question 625526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure where to put this - it IS a quadratic function where I need to find the vertex, line of symmetry, the maximum or minimum value of the quadratic function.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = -2x^2 + 2x + 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The x-coordinate of the vertex is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The y-coordinate of the vertex is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The equation of the line of symmetry is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Type an equation. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The maximum/minimum of f(x) is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The value of f(1/2) = (3/2) is a\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) minimum<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) maximum\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Any help is greatly appreciated.<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 #393613 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=393613\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure where to put this - it IS a quadratic function where I need to find the vertex, line of symmetry, the maximum or minimum value of the quadratic function. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = -2x^2 + 2x + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complete the square<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)= -2(x^2-x+1/4)+1+1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)= -2(x-1/2)^2+3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is an equation that opens downwards.(negative coefficient of leading term)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Its standard form of equation: y=-(x-h)^2+k, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of the vertex<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The x-coordinate of the vertex is: 1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Type a simplified fraction) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y-coordinate of the vertex is: 3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Type a simplified fraction) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The equation of the line of symmetry is x=1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Type an equation. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation.) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The maximum of f(x) is: 3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Type a simplified fraction.) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The value of f(1/2) = (3/2) is a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) maximum <BR>\n" );
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