Math Problem Statement
How many roots does the function $^{y=a(x+p)^2+q}$ have if… a>0, q>0
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Quadratic Functions
Parabolas
Formulas
y = a(x + p)^2 + q
Setting y = 0 to find roots
(x + p)^2 = -q/a
Theorems
Non-negative property of square terms
No real solutions when square equals negative value
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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