document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=792012>Question 792012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the following equation to answer the following question. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x^2 - 2x - 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the equation of the axis of symmetry?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.	 x = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.	 x = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.	 y = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.	 y = 1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x^2 - 2x + (2/2)^2 - (2/2)^2 - 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x^2 - 2x + 1 - 1 - 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (x -1)^2 - 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "axis of symmetry: x = 1 </SPAN>\n" );
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