document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1016425>Question 1016425</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, could you please help me with this problem: A cubic polynomial f(x) has leading coefficient -2 and intercepts the y-axis at 2. if f(1)=1, and f(-2)=-2, find f(-1) and write the complete function. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #632795 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=632795\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x%29=-2x%5E3%2Bbx%5E2%2Bcx%2Bk ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x%29=-2x%5E3%2Bbx%5E2%2Bcx%2Bk\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%2A0%5E3%2Bb%2A0%5E2%2Bc%2A0%2Bk=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%2A0%5E3%2Bb%2A0%5E2%2Bc%2A0%2Bk=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > meaning that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Revising f gives  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x%29=-2x%5E3%2Bbx%5E2%2Bcx%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x%29=-2x%5E3%2Bbx%5E2%2Bcx%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and you can form your other two equations to solve them as a system for b and c.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hopefully you can do that. </SPAN>\n" );
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