Question 671848
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Hi,
equation of a parabola that opens upward and has a vertex of (-5,2)
{{{ y =(x-5)^2 + 2}}}   || a= 1 in this case
the vertex form of a Parabola opening up(a>0) or down(a<0), {{{y=a(x-h)^2 +k}}} 
where(h,k) is the vertex  and  x = h  is the Line of Symmetry