document.write( "Question 114970: find y intercept and vertex: y = x^2 - 4x + 5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #83645 by HyperBrain(694)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! To find the y-intercept. Equate x=0.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Equating,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The y-intercept is at (0,5)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To find the vertex, read my lesson---Shortcut in finding the vertex of any parabola\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "IF \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Equating this to ZERO,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solving for y, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thus, the vertex is at (2,1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "GRAPH:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Power up, \n" ); document.write( "HyperBrain! \n" ); document.write( " |