find the vertex of the parabola?

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find the vertex of the parabola?

y^2+10y-20x+37=0

2007-12-19 05:41:10 · 2 answers · asked by Bashir B 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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Use the technique of completing the square to put the equation in the form (y + 5)^2 = 20(x - 3/5). Now you can easily recognize that the vertex is at (3/5,-5).

2007-12-19 09:15:03 · answer #1 · answered by Tony 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

take the derivative. set this equal to 0 and solve for y. and there is the answer

2007-12-19 05:48:26 · answer #2 · answered by Brent 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋