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if \a\ is negative, does the parabola open up or down? does it have a m…

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if \a\ is negative, does the parabola open up or down? does it have a maximum or minimum? up, min down, max up, max down, min

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

For a parabola in the form $y=ax^2+bx+c$, when $a<0$, the parabola curves downward, creating a highest point (maximum value) rather than a lowest point.

Answer:

B. Down, Max