The quadratic function has a minimum value. What is it?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: Complete the square: .
  2. Step 2: At the square is , so the minimum value is .
Answer
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Why not the others: : that is the value at , the -intercept. : the sign is reversed. : the shift is added to the extreme value.

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