The equation is .
Find axis of symmetry:
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The equation for the axis of symmetry is .
Find vertex:
\Use the value you found for the axis of symmetry as the x - coordinate of the vertex.
\To find the y-coordinate, substitute that value for x in the original equation.
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The vertex is at .
Find y-intercept:
\The graph is observed that,
\The y-intercept is the point where the graph intersects the y-axis. It is located at (0,13), so the y-intercept is 13.
The equation of the vertex is , the axis of symmetry is
and y-intercept is 13.