SOLUTION: How would I solve this function to find the vertex, and x and y intercepts. g(x)=-2x^2-16x+1 Thank you, Cynthia :)

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Question 290278: How would I solve this function to find the vertex, and x and y intercepts.
g(x)=-2x^2-16x+1
Thank you, Cynthia :)

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x of the vertex is -b/2a where y=ax^2+bx+c
intercepts
plug in o for x and find y (y intercept)
plug in o for y and find x (x intercept)