Finding the vertex of a quadratic function

Finding the vertex of a quadratic function

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find the vertex of a quadratic polynomial using the vertex formula. It begins with an introduction to different methods for finding the vertex, focusing on the vertex formula due to its simplicity. The tutorial then breaks down the formula, explaining each component and how to calculate the X coordinate, also known as the axis of symmetry. Following this, it demonstrates how to find the Y coordinate by substituting the X value into the function. The tutorial concludes with a recap and tips for solving similar problems.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the vertex equation for a quadratic polynomial?

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What is the significance of the axis of symmetry in relation to the vertex?

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How do you find the X coordinate of the vertex using the coefficients A and B?

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Explain how to calculate the Y coordinate of the vertex after finding the X coordinate.

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What steps should you follow to solve problems involving the vertex of a polynomial?

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