document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=737763>Question 737763</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the Y coordinate of the vertex for the quadratic: y = x^2 -8x -9<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 #450546 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Susan-math><B>Susan-math(40)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Susan-math><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=450546\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-b%2F%282a%29=-%28-8%29%2F%28%282%281%29%29%29=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-b%2F%282a%29=-%28-8%29%2F%28%282%281%29%29%29=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then substitute that for x to find the corresponding y:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%284%29%5E2=8%284%29-9=-25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%284%29%5E2=8%284%29-9=-25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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