How do you determine if the vertex is a maximum or a minimum from the quadratic equation

Researchers were interested in whether relaxation training decreases the number of headaches a person experiences. they randomly assigned 20 participants to a control group or a relaxation training group and noted the change in number of headaches each group reported from the week before training to the week after training. which statistical analysis should be performed to answer the researchers' question?

In the geometric progression –3, 12, −48… what term is 3,072?

Which function represents the sequence? f(n)=n+3 f(n)=7n−4 f(n)=3n+7 f(n)=n+7