document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=242986>Question 242986</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Explain how you would find the x-intercepts and y-intercept for quadratic <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      only one x-intercept? Situations where there are no x-intercepts?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find x-intercepts, let y = 0 and solve for x using factoring or<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To fiind the y-intercept, let x = 0 and solve for y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Are there situations where graph of quadratic functions have <BR>\n" );
document.write( "only one x-intercept? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, when the discriminant of the quadratic = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Situations where there are no x-intercepts?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, when the discriminant of the quadratic is negative.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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