document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64855>Question 64855</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x)=x^2+6x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the x value of the vertex (turning point) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the x value of the vertex (turning point)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 2 ways to do this let me know if this isn't the way your teacher is doing it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Because this is in f(x)=ax^2+bx+c form, I would use the formula <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=-b%2F2a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=-b%2F2a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to find the x-coordinate, then find f(-b/2a) to find the y-coordinate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=1, b=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-%286%29%2F%282%281%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-%286%29%2F%282%281%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-6%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-6%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28-3%29=%28-3%29%5E2%2B6%28-3%29%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28-3%29=%28-3%29%5E2%2B6%28-3%29%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=9-18%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=9-18%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The vertex is (-3,-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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