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what does the "a" represent in the quadratic equation y=ax2+k?
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OpenStudy (loser66):
http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/Quadratic_Equations.faq.question.554.html
OpenStudy (mertsj):
The value of a determines how "fat" or "skinny" the parabola is. As a decreases, the parabola becomes fatter. As a increases, the parabola gets skinnier. If a is negative, the parabola is "upside down".
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