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Find the axis of symmetry for this parabola:

y = -2x2 + 4x + 1
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Answer:

is x=1

Explanation:

we rewrite the equation in a vertex/completed square form


y=-2x^(2)+4x+1= -2(x-1)^(2) +3

therefore, the line of symmetry is


x-1=0


x=1

is the axis of symmetry

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