OCR MEI AS Paper 1 Specimen — Question 4

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleAS Paper 1 (AS Paper 1)
SessionSpecimen
TopicQuadratic Functions

4
  1. Express \(x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 7\) in the form \(( x + b ) ^ { 2 } + c\).
  2. Explain why the minimum point on the curve \(y = ( x + b ) ^ { 2 } + c\) occurs when \(x = - b\).