Chapter 9: Q. 516 (page 987)
In the following exercises, (a) rewrite each function in form and (b) graph it using properties.
Short Answer
(a) The function can be written as .
(b) The graph of function, axis of symmetry and vertex shown.

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Chapter 9: Q. 516 (page 987)
In the following exercises, (a) rewrite each function in form and (b) graph it using properties.
(a) The function can be written as .
(b) The graph of function, axis of symmetry and vertex shown.

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