document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=962767>Question 962767</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the vertex and axis of symmerty for y=-2x^2+16x-16 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-2x^2+16x-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "vertex form of equation for a parabola: y=A(x-h)^2+k, (h,k)=coordinates of the vertex<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complete the square:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2(x^2-8x+16)+32-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2(x-4)^2+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "vertex: (4, 16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "axis of symmetry: x=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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