SOLUTION: CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM: FIND THE INDICATED INTERCEPT(S) OF THE GRAPH OF THE FUNCTION y-intercept of f(x)x^2 -6x/x^2 + 10x - 15

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Question 157932: CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM:
FIND THE INDICATED INTERCEPT(S) OF THE GRAPH OF THE FUNCTION
y-intercept of f(x)x^2 -6x/x^2 + 10x - 15

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
f%28x%29=%28x%5E2-6x%29%2F%28x%5E2+%2B+10x+-+15%29 Start with the given function


f%280%29=%28%280%29%5E2-6%280%29%29%2F%28%280%29%5E2+%2B+10%280%29+-+15%29 Plug in x=0


f%280%29=%280-6%280%29%29%2F%280+%2B+10%280%29+-+15%29 Square 0 to get 0


f%280%29=%280-0%29%2F%280+%2B+0+-+15%29 Multiply


f%280%29=%280%29%2F%28-15%29 Combine like terms


f%280%29=0 Reduce


So the y-intercept is (0,0)