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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The vertex form of the equation of a parabola is y=(x-5)2+16.What is the standard form of the equation? a.y=x2-10x+41 b.y=x2+10x+16 c.y=x2+x+8 d.y=3x2-10x+41

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

use the identity \[(a-b)^2 = a^2-2ab+b^2\]

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

\[\begin{align} y&=\color{red}{(x-5)^2}+16\\~\\ &=\color{red}{x^2-2*x*5 + 5^2}+16\\~\\ &=x^2-10x + 41 \end{align}\]

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