SOLUTION: Find the formula for the quadratic function whose graph has a vertex of (1,2) and passes through the point (-1,-6).
Use the coordinates of the vertex to write p(x) in the form p
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Use the coordinates of the vertex to write p(x) in the form p
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Question 955145: Find the formula for the quadratic function whose graph has a vertex of (1,2) and passes through the point (-1,-6).
Use the coordinates of the vertex to write p(x) in the form p(x)=a(x-h)^2+k (a unknown)
Use the coordinates of the second point to solve for a. Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):