Question

Use a graphing calculator to approximate the vertex of the graph of the parabola defined by the following equation.

Answer 1

Where is the equation?

Answer 2

Ok so the vertex of the parabola can be found using a graphing calc. but differently depending on the calculator. Which calculator are you using?

Answer 3

A graphing one

Answer 4

A Ti-89? 84 Plus? It's a bit different depending on your calculator dude.

Answer 5

In general, you will want to plug in the equation into the "Y=" in your calculator, then use the Trace key to get as close to the highest or lowest point on your graph

Answer 6

Would you like me to walk through how to do it or no?

Answer 7

Yea sorry had to go to my locker and grab my calc