The vertex of a parabola occurs where the derivative of its equation is 0, so an equation associated with the equation of a parabola can be solved to find the x-coordinate of the vertex. Find the vertex of the parabola, given the equation of the parabola and its associated equation.Equation of parabola: f(x) = x2 - 6x + 1; associated equation: 0 = 2x - 6
A. (-3, -8)
B. (3, -8)
C. (-3, 28)
D. (3, 28)
Answer: B
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