How do you find the vertex and intercepts for y=2x216x+27?

1 Answer
May 7, 2016

y=2(x4)25 Vertex is at (4,5)
yintercept is at 27

Explanation:

y=2x216x+27
y=2(x28x+272) now complete the square

y=2[x28x+1616+272] +16-16 = 0

y=2[(x4)216+272] 16+272=52

y=2(x4)22×52

y=2(x4)25