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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write the quadratic function in vertex form. y = x^2 - 16x + 66

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y = (x + 8)^2 + 2 please help me with the positves and negatives

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the vertex?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8,8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Then it's y=(x-8)^2+2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Everything else is correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did u get -8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You moved 8 units right. IF you moved 8 units left, it would be positive.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well it did nt give me the vertex thats just what i think the vertex is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Vertex is at (8,2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanksss

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep!

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