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The graph of f(x) = −x2 − 2x + 8 is shown. Which of the following describes all solutions for f(x)?

a parabola passing through negative 4 comma zero, negative 1 comma 9, zero comma 8, and 2 comma zero

A. (x, −x2 − 2x + 8) for all real numbers
B. (−4, 0), (−1, 9), (0, 8), (2, 0)
C. (−4, 0), (2, 0)
D. (x, y) for all real numbers

The graph of f(x) = −x2 − 2x + 8 is shown. Which of the following describes all solutions-example-1
User Cliffordwh
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Answer: C. (−4, 0), (2, 0)

Explanation:

By solution, I believe it means the roots of the equation(aka zeros), meaning the points where the graph intersects the x-axis(aka x-intercepts). It intersects at two points: (−4, 0) and (2, 0)

User Tobias Otto
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Answer:

A) (x, −x2 − 2x + 8) for all real numbers

Explanation:

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