Chapter 5 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions - 5.1 Use Properties of Exponents - 5.1 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 335: 59

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$y=(x-5)^2-3$ The function is in quadratic form $y=a(x-h)^2+k$ with $a=1, h=5, k=-3$ The vertex is $(5,-3)$ Also the axis of symmetry is $x=5$ Find some other points: $x=2 \rightarrow y=6$ $x=4 \rightarrow y=-2$ $x=6 \rightarrow y=-2$ $x=8\rightarrow y=6$