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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the following is the axis of symmetry for the function? y = 3x2 + 5x - 8

sam (.sam.):

Do you know completing the square?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (amorfide):

coefficient of x² multiplied by the constant 3 x -8=-24 you want two numbers to multiply to give -24 and add to give the coefficient of x which is 5 for this solution you get +8 and -3 replace 5x with +8x -3x so you have 3x² -3x +8x -8 take out the common factor 3x(x-1) + 8(x-1) (3x+8)(x-1)

sam (.sam.):

Which grade you in?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

in the 10

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