SOLUTION: Please help. Find the vertex and graph the quadratic function y =f(x)=6x^2-x-2 Thank you

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Question 125852: Please help. Find the vertex and graph the quadratic function y =f(x)=6x^2-x-2
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the vertex and graph the quadratic function y =f(x)=6x^2-x-2
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Vertex occurs where x= -b/2a = 1/(2*6) = 1/12
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f(1/12) = 6(1/12)^2-(1/12)-2 = -2.042
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Vertex at (1/12 , -2.042)
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Graph:
graph%28400%2C300%2C-3%2C3%2C-10%2C10%2C6x%5E2-x-2%29
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Cheers,
Stan H.