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OpenStudy (zzelinski):

What's the relationship between a parabola's vertex and its maximum or minimum values? Can a parabola have both a max and a min value?

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

no cant have both if leading coefficient is pos ... vertex is min if leading coefficient is neg ... vertex is max

OpenStudy (zzelinski):

Why can't a parabola have both?

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

|dw:1374603580959:dw| by definition of its shape...there is a absolute low point which is the min the arrows go up forever without ever turning down again so there is no max value

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