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What is the axis of symmetry of y = 2x² - 8x + 1?
Ay = 2
Bx = 2
Cx = -2
Dx = 4
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. x = 2
The axis of y = ax² + bx + c is x = -b/(2a) = 8/4 = 2.
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