Find the coordinates of the vertex and the equation of the axis of symmetry for the parabola given by the equation. y = −x2 + 2x − 7 vertex     (x, y) =          axis of symmetry           Graph the equation.

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Find the coordinates of the vertex and the equation of the axis of symmetry for the parabola given by the equation.

y = −x2 + 2x − 7
vertex    
(x, y) = 
 
 
 
 
axis of symmetry      
 
 


Graph the equation.

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