[tex]\bf \textit{ vertex of a vertical parabola, using coefficients}\\\\
\begin{array}{lccclll}
y = &{{ -0.02}}x^2&{{ +1}}x&{{ +6}}\\
&\uparrow &\uparrow &\uparrow \\
&a&b&c
\end{array}\qquad
\left(-\cfrac{{{ b}}}{2{{ a}}}\quad ,\quad {{ c}}-\cfrac{{{ b}}^2}{4{{ a}}}\right)
\\\\\\
\left( -\cfrac{1^2}{2(-0.02)}~~,~~6-\cfrac{1^2}{4(-0.02)} \right)
\\\\\\
(\stackrel{\textit{how far ahead it went}}{25}~,~\stackrel{\textit{how high it went}}{18\frac{1}{2}})[/tex]
[tex]\bf \textit{ vertex of a vertical parabola, using coefficients}\\\\
\begin{array}{lccclll}
y = &{{ -0.01}}x^2&{{ +0.7}}x&{{ +6}}\\
&\uparrow &\uparrow &\uparrow \\
&a&b&c
\end{array}\qquad
\left(-\cfrac{{{ b}}}{2{{ a}}}\quad ,\quad {{ c}}-\cfrac{{{ b}}^2}{4{{ a}}}\right)
\\\\\\
\left( -\cfrac{0.7^2}{2(-0.01)}~~,~~6-\cfrac{0.7^2}{4(-0.01)} \right)
\\\\\\
(\stackrel{\textit{how far ahead it went}}{24\frac{1}{2}}~,~\stackrel{\textit{how high it went}}{18\frac{1}{2}})[/tex]
