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Give the vertex for the parabola with the equation f(x) = -3x² + 6x + 24

User RaphC
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Answer:

(1, 27)

Explanation:

What I did was graphed it, and looked for the highest or lowest point. That point will be the vertex.

Hope this helps

Bonus: Give the vertex for the parabola with the equation f(x) = -3x² + 6x + 24-example-1
User Hatcat
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Answer:

(1,27)

Explanation:

Knowing the formula to find the vertex of a parabola as -b/2a=x

In the equation b=6 and a=-3

Thus, -(6)/2(-3)=1

Plug in 1 back to the equation

-3(1)^2+6(1)+24

= -3+6+24

=27

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