What is the vertex form of y=2x^2+3x-8?

1 Answer
Jul 27, 2017

Vertex form is y = 2 (x + 3/4)^2 - 73/8

Explanation:

y = 2x^2 +3x -8 or y = 2 (x^2+3/2x) -8 or

y = 2 (x^2+3/2x + (3/4)^2 ) - 2*9/16-8 or

y = 2 (x + 3/4)^2 - 9/8-8 or

y = 2 (x + 3/4)^2 - 73/8

Vertex is (-3/4 , -9 1/8)

Vertex form is y = 2 (x + 3/4)^2 - 73/8 [Ans]