SOLUTION: Find the vertex of the graph of the quadratic function given by f(x)= -3x^2+6x+1. Does the vertex represent a maximum or a minimum? Could you please show me all the work that

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Question 886905: Find the vertex of the graph of the quadratic function given by
f(x)= -3x^2+6x+1. Does the vertex represent a maximum or a minimum?
Could you please show me all the work that is necessary to complete this problem so that I understand it completely and will know how it was done.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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The coefficient on the x%5E2 term is negative, so the parabola opens downward; and the parabola's vertex is a maximum.