SOLUTION: What is f(x)=-2x^2+x+3 in standard form?

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Question 763791: What is f(x)=-2x^2+x+3 in standard form?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is f(x)=-2x^2+x+3 in standard form?
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Complete the square.
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-2x^2 + x = y - 3
-2(x^2 - x/2 + (1/4)^2) = y - 3 - 2(1/4)^2
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-2(x-1/4)^2 = y - 25/8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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