What is the the vertex of #y=(x -1)^2 + 2x +16#? Algebra Quadratic Equations and Functions Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs 1 Answer BB Apr 17, 2018 #(0,17)# Explanation: Expand the brackets first #y=x^2-2x+1+2x+16# #y=x^2+17# Answer link Related questions What are the important features of the graphs of quadratic functions? What do quadratic function graphs look like? How do you find the x intercepts of a quadratic function? How do you determine the vertex and direction when given a quadratic function? How do you determine the range of a quadratic function? What is the domain of quadratic functions? How do you find the maximum or minimum of quadratic functions? How do you graph #y=x^2-2x+3#? How do you know if #y=16-4x^2# opens up or down? How do you find the x-coordinate of the vertex for the graph #4x^2+16x+12=0#? See all questions in Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs Impact of this question 1475 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License