document.write( "Question 1125823: Find the quadratic function that has given vertex and goes through the given point. (5,6), point (-1,0) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the quadratic function that has given vertex and goes through the given point. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "vertex: (\"5\",\"6\"),
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "first, we recall a function \"f%28x%29=a%28x-h%29%5E2%2Bk\", which will give us vertex (\"h\",\"k\")=(\"5\",\"6\") \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"f%28x%29=a%28x-5%29%5E2%2B6\", \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and since the parabola passes through (\"-1\",\"0\") , we have \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=a%28-1-5%29%5E2%2B6\", which means \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=36a%2B6+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"36a=-6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=-6%2F36\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+a=-1%2F6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " and equation is:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%28x%29+=+-%281%2F6%29%28x-5%29%5E2%2B6\"\r
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