Given the quadratic function f(x)=2x^2−8x+6 , what is the vertex of the function?
Answer
A
(2, −2)
B
(2, 4)
C
(−2, 2)
D
(4, 2)
Explanation
For f(x)=2x²−8x+6, the vertex’s x-coordinate is −b/(2a)=−(−8)/(2·2)=2. Substituting x=2 gives f(2)=2(2²)−8(2)+6=−2. Therefore, the vertex is (2, −2), choice B.
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