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Question

Consider: y = −2(x − $$1)^{2} + 3. $$Which of the following choices correctly describes how this parabola will open and what its width will be compared to y = $$x^{2}$$?

Accepted Answer

Opens downward and is narrower than y = $$x^{2}.$$

Answer

Opens upward and is wider than y = $$x^{2}.$$

Answer

Opens downward and is wider than y = $$x^{2}.$$

Answer

Opens upward and is narrower than y = $$x^{2}.$$

Consider: y = −2(x − 1)2 + 3. Which of the following choices correctly describes how this parabola will open and what its width will be compared to y = x2?

Consider: y = −2(x − 1)² + 3. Which of the following choices correctly describes how this parabola will open and what its width will be compared to y = x²?