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Turning point (vertex) — OCR Mathematics Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Turning point (vertex)

GCSEOCRJ560

Turning point (vertex)

Key term for OCR GCSE Mathematics, used in Equations.

Definition

The maximum or minimum coordinate on a quadratic graph. For $y = (x+d)^2 + e$ , the turning point is .

Exam Context

Turning point (vertex) appears in OCR GCSE Mathematics revision content for Algebra, especially Equations and Quadratic Equations.

Algebra Equations Quadratic Equations

Study Pathways

Algebra

Equations

Quadratic Equations

Algebra

Algebraic Expressions

Square Completion

Found in Revision Notes

Algebra

Quadratic Equations

Equations • Quadratic Equations

Algebra

Square Completion

Algebraic Expressions • Square Completion

Related Key Terms

Coefficient Column vector Completed square form Completing the square

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(-d, e)

Line of symmetry