Question

Complete the square to find
the vertex of this parabola.
x2 - 6x – y + 17 = 0

Answer 1

Answer:

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(3,8)

Answer 2

Answer:

(3, 8)

Step-by-step explanation:

x² - 6x - y + 17 = 0

x² - 6x = y - 17

x² - 6x + 9 = y - 17 + 9

(x - 3)² = y - 8

The vertex is (3, 8)