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Which of the following is NOT TRUE about graphing a quadratic equation: ax2 + bx + c

The "b" value is the x-coordinate of the vertex.

The graph is called a parabola and either opens up or down.

The x-intercepts can be found by factoring and using the zero product property.

The "C" term is the y-intercept of the graph.

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Answer:

The "b" value is the x-coordinate of the vertex. - NOT TRUE

Explanation:

The "b" value is the x-coordinate of the vertex. - NOT TRUE

The x-coordinate of the vertex is -b/(2a)

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