SOLUTION: Find the vertex and intercepts for each parabola. Sketch the graph. g(x) = x^2 + x - 6

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Question 37470: Find the vertex and intercepts for each parabola. Sketch the graph.
g(x) = x^2 + x - 6
Answer by Paul(988) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
By completing the square:
%28x%5E2%2Bx%2B0.25-0.25%29-6%29
%28x%5E2%2Bx%2B0.25%29-0.25-6
%28x%2B0.5%29%5E2-6.25
Vertex = (-0.5,-6.25). y-intecept = -6
Paul.