Question

in ax^2 + bx + c, what does the b determine in the parabola?

Answer 1

vertex alignment and root stuff

Answer 2

it shifts things around really

Answer 3

so horizontal shifts?

Answer 4

how would i know if it's negative or positive?

Answer 5

horizontal AND vertical shift is combined in b

Answer 6

the standard form, I think its called, tells you the real numbers you want for transformational shifts

Answer 7

when you expand it out into this form, it all gets muddle together.

Answer 8

i just did some tests on my GDC
thanks again for answering