SOLUTION: Solve by graphing. x2 +2x - 8 = 0

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Question 668960: Solve by graphing.
x2 +2x - 8 = 0

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi, Previously Posted
y = x^2 +2x - 8
y = x^2 +2x +1 - 1 - 8
y = (x+1)^2 - 9 V(-1,-9) and line of symmetry is x = -1
and when y = 0 ⇒ (x+1)^2 = 9, x = -1 ± 3, Pt(2,0) & (-4,0) are the x-intercepts


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