The quadratic function is
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The above function compare with
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Rewrite the function 
a =
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and c = 4.
The y-intercept of the equation is c = 4.
\The equation of the axis symmetry is
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(Substitute the values a =
and b =
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(Simplify)
The x-coordinate of the vertex is
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The equation of the axis symmetry is
and x-coordinate of the vertex is
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Make a table of values that includes the vertex.
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Graph of the quadratic function
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Draw a coordinate plane.
\Plot the points.
\Draw a smooth curve through this points.
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The y-intercept of the equation is c = 4. and The equation of the axis
\symmetry is
and x-coordinate of the vertex is
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The graph of the quadratic function
is
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