ECZ 2020 · O-Level Paper 1 — Quadratic Functions

For the graph y = -x² + 2x + 3, find (ii) the maximum value of the graph.

Diagram for ECZ 2020 · O-Level Paper 1
  • A. 1
  • B. 3
  • C. -1
  • D. 4

Verified working — step 1

The turning point is at x = -b2a = -22×-1= 1. Then y = -(1)² + 2(1) + 3 = …

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