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What is the y-intercept of the quadratic function f(x) = (x – 6)(x – 2)? (0,–6) (0,12) (–8,0) (2,0)

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Answer:

the answer is b (0,12)

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It would be the second choice or letter B - (0,12)

To get the y-intercept, set x as zero. Substitute then simplify. Negative six times negative two would equal to positive twelve.
Set: x = 0
Solution: f(x) = (0 - 6) (0 - 2)
f(x) = -6 x -2
Answer: y = 12
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