{ "query": { "display": "vertices $$3x^{2}+2x+1$$", "symbolab_question": "CONIC#vertices 3x^{2}+2x+1" }, "solution": { "level": "PERFORMED", "subject": "Geometry", "topic": "Parabola", "subTopic": "vertices", "default": "\\mathrm{Minimum}\\:(-\\frac{1}{3},\\frac{2}{3})", "meta": { "showVerify": true } }, "methods": [ { "method": "Find vertex using polynomial form", "query": { "display": "vertex quadratic $$y=3x^{2}+2x+1$$", "symbolab_question": "vertexquadratic y=3x^{2}+2x+1" } }, { "method": "Find vertex using parabola form", "query": { "display": "vertex parabola $$y=3x^{2}+2x+1$$", "symbolab_question": "vertexparabola y=3x^{2}+2x+1" } }, { "method": "Find vertex using vertex form", "query": { "display": "vertex form $$y=3x^{2}+2x+1$$", "symbolab_question": "vertexform y=3x^{2}+2x+1" } } ], "steps": { "type": "interim", "title": "Parabola vertex given $$y=3x^{2}+2x+1:{\\quad}$$Minimum $$\\left(-\\frac{1}{3},\\:\\frac{2}{3}\\right)$$", "input": "y=3x^{2}+2x+1", "steps": [ { "type": "definition", "title": "Parabola equation in polynomial form", "text": "The vertex of an up-down facing parabola of the form $$y=ax^2+bx+c\\:$$is $$x_{v}=-\\frac{b}{2a}$$" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "The parabola parameters are:", "result": "a=3,\\:b=2,\\:c=1" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "$$x_{v}=-\\frac{b}{2a}$$", "result": "x_{v}=-\\frac{2}{2\\cdot\\:3}" }, { "type": "interim", "title": "Simplify $$-\\frac{2}{2\\cdot\\:3}:{\\quad}-\\frac{1}{3}$$", "input": "-\\frac{2}{2\\cdot\\:3}", "result": "x_{v}=-\\frac{1}{3}", "steps": [ { "type": "step", "primary": "Multiply the numbers: $$2\\cdot\\:3=6$$", "result": "=-\\frac{2}{6}" }, { "type": "step", "primary": "Cancel the common factor: $$2$$", "result": "=-\\frac{1}{3}" } ], "meta": { "solvingClass": "Solver", "interimType": "Generic Simplify Specific 1Eq", "gptData": 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