Question

Determine which of the following statements is true concerning the values described in column #1 and column #2.

Column #1
Column #2

The x-coordinate of the vertex of the graph of
y = −2x2 − 4x + 12
The x-coordinate of the vertex of the graph of
y = x2 − 4x + 3



The value found in column #1 is greater than the value found in column #2.

The value found in column #1 is less than the value found in column #2.

The value found in column #1 is equivalent to the value found in column #2.

The relationship between column #1 and column #2 cannot be determined by the