Quadratic Functions, Equations and Inequalities

Quadratic Functions, Equations and Inequalities

Secondary 3

Complete the square and state the minimum value and the value of \(x\) at which it occurs.

  1. \(y=x^2+8x+11. \)

  2. \( y=x^2-6x+13. \)

  3. \(y=x^2+3x-1. \)

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Answer:(a) \((x+4)^2-5\); Minimum \(-5\) at \(x=-4\). (b) \((x-3)^2+4\); Minimum \(4\) at \(x=3\). (c) \((x+\frac32)^2-\frac{13}{4}\); Minimum \(-\frac{13}{4}\) at \(x=-\frac32\).

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