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question 10 of 10 on a parabola, the extreme point (which is the highes…

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question 10 of 10 on a parabola, the extreme point (which is the highest, lowest, or farthest point left or right) is called the ____. a. center b. focus c. vertex d. directrix

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The vertex of a parabola is its extreme point, which can be the highest, lowest, or the farthest left or right point. The center is not a term for this point on a parabola. The focus is a fixed - point related to the definition of a parabola in terms of distances. The directrix is a fixed - line also related to the definition of a parabola in terms of distances.

Answer:

C. vertex