1. The graph of (y + 6) 2 = 2 (x - 7) is a parabola. Which statement is true?

a. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens up.

b. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens right

c. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens left.

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Clark Blevins

20 May, 11:56

1. The graph of (y + 6) 2 = 2 (x - 7) is a parabola. Which statement is true?

a. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens up.

b. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens right

c. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens left.

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Hopkins · Answer 1

b

Step-by-step explanation:

Because y is squared, or, actually, because (y + 6) is squared, we know immediately that the graph is horizontal. Because both (y + 6) ^2 and (x - 7) are positive, we know that the graph opens to the right. (b) is correct.

1. The graph of (y + 6) 2 = 2 (x - 7) is a parabola. Which statement is true?a. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens up.b. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens rightc. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens left.

1. The graph of (y + 6) 2 = 2 (x - 7) is a parabola. Which statement is true?

a. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens up.

b. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens right

c. The vertex is (7,-6) and the parabola opens left.