Write A Quadratic Function In Vertex Form Worksheet With Answers - James Madison High School Page 9

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Graph a quadratic function in vertex form
1
Graph y – 5 = –
2
(x + 2)
.
4
SOLUTION
Identify the constants
STEP 1
1
a = –
, h = – 2, and k = 5.
4
Because a < 0, the parabola
opens down.
STEP 2
Plot the vertex
(h, k) = (– 2, 5) and draw the
axis of symmetry x = – 2.

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