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Complete the square to find the vertex of this parabola

Complete the square to find the vertex of this parabola-example-1
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Answer:


(2,-6)

Explanation:


x^2-4x+y+10=0


y=x^2+4x-10


y=-(x^2-4x)-10


=-(x^2-4x+4)-10+4


=-(x-2)^2-6


y=-(x-2)^2+(-6)


h=2 ~and~ k=-6

So, vertex → (2,-6)


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