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Vertex of Parabola

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January 11, 2009
conicsparabolacalculus

Problem Statement

The vertex of the parabola y \equal{} x^2 \minus{} 8x \plus{} c will be a point on the x x-axis if the value of c c is: (A)\ \minus{} 16 \qquad (B)\ \minus{} 4 \qquad (C)\ 4 \qquad (D)\ 8 \qquad (E)\ 16