What is the first step in solving 5 + = 3?
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<h3>Answer:</h3>
- y = -(x -3)² +3 . . . . (agrees with your answer)
- see the attachment for a graph
Factoring the leading -1 from the first two terms, we have ...
... y = -(x² -6x) -6
Adding 9 inside parentheses to complete the square, then adding the opposite amount outside parentheses, we have ...
... y = -(x² -6x +9) -6 +9
... y = -(x -3)² +3