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  • 12-11-2017
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Suppose a parabola has vertex (-3,7) and pass throught the point (-2,11). write the equation of the parabola in vertex form.

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kritter1
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  • 12-11-2017
Write out the information in the vertex form;

y=a(x-h)²+k 
y=a(x+3)²+7 <-- substitute the other coordinates to find the value of a 
11=a(-2+3)²+7 
11=a(1)²+7 
11-7=a 
4=a 

Therefore, this equation is; 

y=4(x+3)²+7 

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