SOLUTION: Find an equation for the parabola in the form y=x^2+ax+b that contains the points (4,-3) and (-1,-7).

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Question 1059849: Find an equation for the parabola in the form y=x^2+ax+b that contains the points (4,-3) and (-1,-7).

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 points don't define a parabola.
There are an infinite # thru the 2 given points.