document.write( "Question 1170036: What is the equation written in vertex form of a parabola with a vertex of (9, -1) that passes through (7, 7)?
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y=a(x-h)^2+k
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\n" ); document.write( "when x=7 y=7
\n" ); document.write( "so 7=a(-2)^2-1=4a-1
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\n" ); document.write( "answer is y=2(x-9)^2-1\r
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