If a parabola cuts the (x)-axis at ((-2,0)) and ((6,0)), through which (x)-value can its axis of symmetry pass?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (x=2)
The axis of symmetry passes through the midpoint of zeroes, (\frac{-2+6}{2}=2). Tip: the average of two zeroes is useful for a parabola.
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(x=2)
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The axis of symmetry passes through the midpoint of zeroes, (\frac{-2+6}{2}=2). Tip: the average of two zeroes is useful for a parabola.
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This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Geometrical meaning of the zeroes of a polynomial..
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