Algebra Examples

$f (x) = \frac{1}{5} {(x - 3)}^{2} - 5$

Step 1

Use the vertex form, $y = a {(x - h)}^{2} + k$ , to determine the values of $a$ , $h$ , and $k$ .

$a = \frac{1}{5}$

$h = 3$

$k = - 5$

Step 2

Find the vertex $(h, k)$ .

$(3, - 5)$

Step 3