SAT MATH · Quadratics & Parabolas · Foundations

Quadratics & Parabolas: The parabola math opens in which direction?

Factoring, vertex form, discriminant.

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The parabola y=−2x2+6x−1y=-2x^2+6x-1 opens in which direction?

Hint and answer

Concept to use

Vieta for sum/product of roots.

Hint

Check the leading coefficient.

Answer

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