document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=997444>Question 997444</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A quadratic function has vertex (-3,-4) and the parabola opens down.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the equation of a function that could satisfy the given conditions? Give answer in vertex form? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #615522 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=615522\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you want THE one-and-only unique equation for that description, then, NO.  You have something<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Fit the information into standard form.<BR>\n" );
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