SOLUTION: 3(y-3)=(x-6)^2 What steps do I need to do in order to make that equation to y=a(x-h)^2 +k form ?

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Question 569409: 3(y-3)=(x-6)^2
What steps do I need to do in order to make that equation to y=a(x-h)^2 +k form ?
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3(y-3)=(x-6)^2
What steps do I need to do in order to make that equation to y=a(x-h)^2 +k form
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3(y-3)=(x-6)^2
3y-9=x^2-12x+36
3y=x^2-12x+45
divide by 3
y=(1/3)x^2-4x+15
complete the square
y=(1/3)(x^2-4x+4)+15-4/3
y=(1/3)(x-2)^2+41/3
a=1/3, h=2, k=41/3