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write the quadratic function given in vertex form as y= 3 (x - 2)^2+5 in standard form write it in form y=ax^2 + bx + c .
asked Oct 21, 2014 in CALCULUS by anonymous

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The function in vertex form y = 3(x - 2)2 + 5

Apply the formula (a - b)2 = a2 + b2 - 2ab

In this case a = x, b = 2

y = 3(x2 + 4 - 4x) + 5

y = 3x2 + 12 - 12x + 5

y = 3x2 - 12x + 17

Now it is in the form y = ax2 + bx + c

a = 3, b = - 12, c = 17.

answered Oct 21, 2014 by david Expert

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