Question

A parabola opens upward. The parabola goes through the point (3, -1), and the vertex is at (2, -2). What are the values of h and v?

Answer 1

In the form

... y = a(x - h)2 + v

the vertex coordinates are (h, v). These are given in your problem statement as (2, -2).

h = 2

v = -2