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Given f(x) = -(x - 5)^2 + 1, what is the value of a?

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Answer:

-1

Step By Step Explanation:

Vertex Form is y=a(x-h)^2+k

In place of the A is a negative sign, since the negative sign is alone there will always be an imaginary one right behind it.

So A would be -1.
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