SOLUTION: Can someone solve the following: The y-intercept of the equation: y=-3/2x^2+5x-6 THANK YOU!!

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Question 420457: Can someone solve the following:
The y-intercept of the equation: y=-3/2x^2+5x-6
THANK YOU!!

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The y-intercept occurs where x+=+0, so
+y+=-%283%2F2%29%2Ax%5E2+%2B+5x+-+6+
+y+=+-%283%2F2%29%2A0%5E2+%2B+5%2A0+-+6+
+y+=+-6+ answer
Here's a plot:
+graph%28+400%2C+400%2C+-2%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+2%2C+-%283%2F2%29%2Ax%5E2+%2B+5x+-+6%29+