Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 4 - Quadratic Functions - 4.3 Finding Quadratic Models - 4.3 Exercises - Page 332: 19

Answer

Change $h$ and $k$

Work Step by Step

The graph of the parabola lies below the first few data points and right of the last two points. We need to first shift it left by changing $h$ and move it up by changing $k$ so that the parabola fits the data points.
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