Question
Function
Find the vertex
Find the axis of symmetry
Rewrite in vertex form
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(10,5)
Evaluate
y=x−20x2
Rewrite the function
y=x−201x2
Write the quadratic function in standard form
y=−201x2+x
Find the x-coordinate of the vertex by substituting a=−201 and b=1 into x = −2ab
x=−2(−201)1
Solve the equation for x
x=10
Find the y-coordinate of the vertex by evaluating the function for x=10
y=−201×102+10
Calculate
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Evaluate
−201×102+10
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
−201×102
Rewrite the expression
−10×21×102
Reduce the numbers
−21×10
Reduce the numbers
−1×5
Simplify
−5
−5+10
Add the numbers
5
y=5
Solution
(10,5)
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Testing for symmetry
Testing for symmetry about the origin
Testing for symmetry about the x-axis
Testing for symmetry about the y-axis
Not symmetry with respect to the origin
Evaluate
y=x−20x2
To test if the graph of y=x−20x2 is symmetry with respect to the origin,substitute -x for x and -y for y
−y=−x−20(−x)2
Simplify
−y=−x−20x2
Change the signs both sides
y=x+20x2
Solution
Not symmetry with respect to the origin
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Identify the conic
Find the standard equation of the parabola
Find the vertex of the parabola
Find the focus of the parabola
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(x−10)2=−20(y−5)
Evaluate
y=x−20x2
Rewrite the expression
y=x−201x2
Swap the sides of the equation
x−201x2=y
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
−201x2+x=y
Multiply both sides of the equation by −20
(−201x2+x)(−20)=y(−20)
Multiply the terms
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Evaluate
(−201x2+x)(−20)
Use the the distributive property to expand the expression
−201x2(−20)+x(−20)
Multiply the numbers
x2+x(−20)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
x2−20x
x2−20x=y(−20)
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
x2−20x=−20y
To complete the square, the same value needs to be added to both sides
x2−20x+100=−20y+100
Use a2−2ab+b2=(a−b)2 to factor the expression
(x−10)2=−20y+100
Solution
(x−10)2=−20(y−5)
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Solve the equation
Solve for x
Solve for y
x=10+225−5yx=10−225−5y
Evaluate
y=x−20x2
Swap the sides of the equation
x−20x2=y
Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD
(x−20x2)×20=y×20
Simplify the equation
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Evaluate
(x−20x2)×20
Apply the distributive property
x×20−20x2×20
Simplify
x×20−x2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
20x−x2
20x−x2=y×20
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
20x−x2=20y
Move the expression to the left side
20x−x2−20y=0
Rewrite in standard form
−x2+20x−20y=0
Multiply both sides
x2−20x+20y=0
Substitute a=1,b=−20 and c=20y into the quadratic formula x=2a−b±b2−4ac
x=220±(−20)2−4×20y
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
(−20)2−4×20y
Multiply the terms
(−20)2−80y
Rewrite the expression
202−80y
Evaluate the power
400−80y
x=220±400−80y
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
400−80y
Factor the expression
80(5−y)
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
80×5−y
Evaluate the root
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Evaluate
80
Write the expression as a product where the root of one of the factors can be evaluated
16×5
Write the number in exponential form with the base of 4
42×5
The root of a product is equal to the product of the roots of each factor
42×5
Reduce the index of the radical and exponent with 2
45
45×5−y
Calculate the product
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Evaluate
5×5−y
The product of roots with the same index is equal to the root of the product
5(5−y)
Calculate the product
25−5y
425−5y
x=220±425−5y
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
x=220+425−5yx=220−425−5y
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
x=220+425−5y
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
220+425−5y
Rewrite the expression
22(10+225−5y)
Reduce the fraction
10+225−5y
x=10+225−5y
x=10+225−5yx=220−425−5y
Solution
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Evaluate
x=220−425−5y
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
220−425−5y
Rewrite the expression
22(10−225−5y)
Reduce the fraction
10−225−5y
x=10−225−5y
x=10+225−5yx=10−225−5y
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Rewrite the equation
r=0r=−20sin(θ)sec2(θ)+20sec(θ)
Evaluate
y=x−20x2
Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD
y×20=(x−20x2)×20
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
20y=(x−20x2)×20
Simplify the equation
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Evaluate
(x−20x2)×20
Apply the distributive property
x×20−20x2×20
Simplify
x×20−x2
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
20x−x2
20y=20x−x2
Move the expression to the left side
20y−20x+x2=0
To convert the equation to polar coordinates,substitute x for rcos(θ) and y for rsin(θ)
20sin(θ)×r−20cos(θ)×r+(cos(θ)×r)2=0
Factor the expression
cos2(θ)×r2+(20sin(θ)−20cos(θ))r=0
Factor the expression
r(cos2(θ)×r+20sin(θ)−20cos(θ))=0
When the product of factors equals 0,at least one factor is 0
r=0cos2(θ)×r+20sin(θ)−20cos(θ)=0
Solution
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Factor the expression
cos2(θ)×r+20sin(θ)−20cos(θ)=0
Subtract the terms
cos2(θ)×r+20sin(θ)−20cos(θ)−(20sin(θ)−20cos(θ))=0−(20sin(θ)−20cos(θ))
Evaluate
cos2(θ)×r=−20sin(θ)+20cos(θ)
Divide the terms
r=cos2(θ)−20sin(θ)+20cos(θ)
Simplify the expression
r=−20sin(θ)sec2(θ)+20sec(θ)
r=0r=−20sin(θ)sec2(θ)+20sec(θ)
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