SOLUTION: hello, part 1.Find the (x,y) coordinate of the maximum or minimum value of the following quadratic equation: 1 1 - — x^2 - — x + 8 = y 6 3 part

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Question 879478: hello,
part 1.Find the (x,y) coordinate of the maximum or minimum value
of the following quadratic equation:
1 1
- — x^2 - — x + 8 = y
6 3
part 2.The coordinate determined in the problem above is a(n)
a. maximum value
b. minimum value
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = (-1/6)x^2 -(2/6)x + 8 parabola opening Downward -1/6 < 0
y = (-1/6)(x + 1)^2 + 1/6 + 8
max(-1, 49/8)