
Osman A. answered 11/26/21
Professor of Engineering Mathematics – ACT Math & Science and SAT Math
What is the value of k so that f(x) = a(x - h)2 + k has vertex on the x-axis
Detailed Solution:
Given/Known: Vertex: x = h, y = k ==> vertex on the x-axis: y = k = 0 ==> vertex: (h, k) = (h, 0)
f(x) = a(x - h)2 + k
f(x) = a(x - h)2 + 0
f(x) = a(x - h)2