document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=206423>Question 206423</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you compute the \"intercepts' of a quadratic function? What is the number of intercepts that a quadratic function have? Please explain </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #156015 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=156015\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simply use the quadratic formula to find the solutions to any quadratic. The solutions will then form the x-intercepts. To find the y-intercept, just plug in x=0 and simplify. A quadratic equation can have 2 intercepts, 1 intercept, or none at all. </SPAN>\n" );
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