document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=133003>Question 133003</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the vertex, line of symmetry, maximum/minimum value and then graph the function.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = 1/2 (x+4)^2 + 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm thrown off by the fractions, and the whole equation.  Can someone help me figure out how to solve this type of problem. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #97224 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=97224\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I would love to help, but how much of that mess is in the denominator?  Just the 2?  The 2(x+4)^2?  or is does it look like this: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x%29+=+1%2F%282+%28x%2B4%29%5E2+%2B+6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x%29+=+1%2F%282+%28x%2B4%29%5E2+%2B+6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
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