Identify the vertex and the axis of symmetry for the parabola defined by the quadratic function ƒ(x) = –2(x – 1)2 + 6. Then determine if the parabola opens up or down. a(.–1, 6); x = 1, opens down b(1, 6); x = 1, opens down c.(1, 6); x = 1, opens up d.

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Identify the vertex and the axis of symmetry for the parabola defined by the quadratic function ƒ(x) = –2(x – 1)2 + 6. Then determine if the parabola opens up or down.

a(.–1, 6); x = 1, opens down

b(1, 6); x = 1, opens down

c.(1, 6); x = 1, opens up

d.

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