document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=872799>Question 872799</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of the quadratic function with vertex (6,-2) and zeros of 2 and 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The quadratic function is y = a(x - 2)(x - 10) where a &#8800; 0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point (6, -2) is on the graph of the parabola so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2 = a(6 - 2)(6 - 10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16a = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 1/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, the quadratic function is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y+=+f%28x%29+=+%281%2F8%29%28x+-+2%29%28x+-+10%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y+=+f%28x%29+=+%281%2F8%29%28x+-+2%29%28x+-+10%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y+=+f%28x%29+=+0.125x%5E2+-+1.5x+%2B+2.5%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y+=+f%28x%29+=+0.125x%5E2+-+1.5x+%2B+2.5%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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