Higher November 2023 Paper 3 Q17
17 Here is a sketch of the quadratic graph \(\quad y = \mathrm{f}(x)\)
The graph crosses the \(x\)-axis at \(\;x = a\;\) and \(\;x = b\)

Write an expression for the \(x\)-coordinate of the turning point. [1 mark]
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| \(\dfrac{a + b}{2}\) | B1 | oe eg \(a + \left(\dfrac{b - a}{2}\right)\) |