Which coefficient in the function tells us that the parabola for the function will point downward? y = -2x2 5x - 4

Which of the following equations is of the parabola whose vertex is at (4, 3), axis of symmetry parallel to the y-axis and focus at (4, -3)? a.) y+3=1/24 (x+4)^2 b.)y-3=-1/24 (x-4)^2 c.)x-4=-1/24 (y-3)^2

Asales representative from a local radio station is trying to convince the owner of a small fitness club to advertise on her station. the representative says that if the owner begins advertising on the station today, the club's total number of members will grow exponentially each month. she uses the given expression to model the number of club members, in hundreds, after advertising for t months.

How are algebraic expressions evaluated using substitution?