<PRE><B>Question 828353</B>
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y = 2x^2 - 4x - 1
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the above quadratic equation is in standard form, with a=2, b=-4, and c=-1
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to solve the quadratic equation, by using the quadratic formula, copy and paste this:
2 -4 -1
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the axis of symmetry is: x = 1
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the quadratic vertex is a minimum at: ( 1, -3 )
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the y-intercept is: ( 0, -1 )
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graph:
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{{{ graph( 300, 300, -2, 4, -4, 10, 2x^2 - 4x - 1) }}}
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