Question

Type the correct answer in each box. Use numerals instead of words. If necessary, use / for the fraction bar(s).

Answer 1

Answer:

y = 4(x + 2)^2 - 20.

or in standard form it is

y = 4x^2+ 16x - 4.

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation in vertex form will be:

y = a(x + 2)^2 - 20   where a is some constant.

The y-intercept is (0, -12) so:

-12 = a(0 + 2) - 20

2a = -12 + 20 = 8

a = 4.