Question

find the vertex of the quadratic function y=x^2+8x+11

Answer 1

to find the x coordinate of the vertex, you use this formula

x = -b/(2a)

Answer 2

in this case, a = 1 and b = 8

Answer 3

tell me what you get

Answer 4

\[\frac{ -b }{ 2a }\]

Answer 5

So like jim said, just substitute the values into the equation above

Answer 6

@Sasha_97

Answer 7

Are you still here or are you solving the problem?