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Form 4 Mathematics

Effects of a, h, k on the graph of y = a(x - h)2 + k

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The above figure shows the graph of y = a(x - h)2 + k.

Drag the control points to vary the values of a, h and k. Observe the changes of the shape of the graph.

Where is the point (h, k) ?


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