Use the Equation and the Corresponding Graph for the Quadratic $f(x)=(x-5)^{2}-2$

question 113

Multiple Choice

Use the equation and the corresponding graph for the quadratic function to find what is requested.
- $f(x) =(x-5) ^{2}-2$

Find the equation of the axis.

• A) y = 2
• B) x = 5
• C) x = -5
• D) y = -2

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