Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases

question 202

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below.

-The graph of $f ( x ) = a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c$ , where $a$ is not 0 , is a parabola whose vertex has an $x$ -value ofــــــــــــــــــ

• A) \(( h , 0 )\)
• B) \(\pm \sqrt { b }\)
• C) \(( h , k )\)
• D) \(\frac { - b } { 2 a }\)

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Definitions:

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