What is the first step in writing f (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x in vertex form?

A. Factor 6 out of each term.

B. Factor 6 out of the first two terms.

C. Write the function in standard form.

D. Write the trinomial as a binomial squared.

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Mathematics

Maximus Haney

22 July, 18:23

What is the first step in writing f (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x in vertex form?

A. Factor 6 out of each term.

B. Factor 6 out of the first two terms.

C. Write the function in standard form.

D. Write the trinomial as a binomial squared.

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Jovani York · Answer 1

I think it would be choice C because standard form is Y=ax^2 + bx + c. the function f (x) = 6x^2 + 5 - 42x isn’t written in standard form.

Karma Melton · Answer 2

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The first step in writing f (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x in vertex form is Write the function in standard form. Standard form of (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x is Y=ax^2 + bx + c

Answer = (C)

What is the first step in writing f (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x in vertex form?A. Factor 6 out of each term.B. Factor 6 out of the first two terms.C. Write the function in standard form.D. Write the trinomial as a binomial squared.

What is the first step in writing f (x) = 6x2 + 5 - 42x in vertex form?

A. Factor 6 out of each term.

B. Factor 6 out of the first two terms.

C. Write the function in standard form.

D. Write the trinomial as a binomial squared.