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The quadratic function is ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=d8729105dd88ae01721097a22db65413.png\")
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Graph:
\Graph the function :
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Observe the graph:
\The function opens downwards and has a maximum value.
\The maximum value of the function is the ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=b1f02a70f7489dd3b8742e9e1c94d6d0.png\")
-coordinate of the vertex.
The maximum value of the function is ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=93a339c59de98771db305ae3072fbc1b.png\")
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![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
The maximum value of the function is ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=93a339c59de98771db305ae3072fbc1b.png\")
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