document.write( "Question 1205875: Select all the true statements for the quadratic function
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document.write( "f(x) = 5x² + 70x + 245.
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document.write( "Ⓐ The y-intercept of the function is −7.
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document.write( "Ⓑ The vertex of the function is at (−7, 0).
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document.write( "Ⓒ The function is symmetric about the line x = 7.
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document.write( "Ⓓ The function is decreasing when −∞ < x < −7.
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document.write( "Ⓔ The range of the function is all positive real numbers including zero. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #842952 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The function is \n" ); document.write( "That is a parabola with vertex at (-7,0) and opening upward. \n" ); document.write( "Ⓐ The y-intercept of the function is −7. \n" ); document.write( "FALSE. The y-intercept (when x=0) is (0,245), or just 245. -7 (or (-7,0)) is the x-intercept, not the y-intercept. \n" ); document.write( "Ⓑ The vertex of the function is at (−7, 0). \n" ); document.write( "TRUE \n" ); document.write( "Ⓒ The function is symmetric about the line x = 7. \n" ); document.write( "FALSE. It is symmetric about the line x = -7. \n" ); document.write( "Ⓓ The function is decreasing when −∞ < x < −7. \n" ); document.write( "TRUE. And increasing when -7 < x < ∞. \n" ); document.write( "Ⓔ The range of the function is all positive real numbers including zero. \n" ); document.write( "I'm not sure how to answer this one. \"all positive real numbers including zero\" is self-contradictory.... \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |