document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=85102>Question 85102</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a question that states: find the graph of f(x)=3(x-4)^2+2.  How do I do this problem?  I have tried and can't get it. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #61318 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=61318\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the graph of f(x)=3(x-4)^2+2. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rewrite in the form: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-2 = 3(x-4)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the vertex form of a parabola.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The vertex is at (4,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since 3>0 the parabola opens up.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=0, y=3(-4)^2+2 = 50 giving (0,50) as the y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot the vertex and the intercept and draw the parabola.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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