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Question 333576
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What is the vertex of the parabola y = 2(x - 1)
2
- 5?
Answer by
Edwin McCravy(20055)
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The vertex of
y = a(x -
h
)
2
+ k
is (
h
,
k
)
Therefore, the vertex of
y = 2(x -
1
)
2
- 5
is (
1
,
-5
)