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100 POINT MATH QUESTION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Consider the function g(x) = x2 + 6x + 5. Now consider the quadratic function h(x), which has values given in the table of values below. Which function has a greater y-intercept? image Question 1 options: A) The y-intercepts of g(x) and h(x) are equal. B) h(x) has a greater y-intercept. C) g(x) has a greater y-intercept. D) Neither function has a y-intercept.

100 POINT MATH QUESTION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Consider the function g(x) = x-example-1
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Answer:

(B)

Explanation:


g(x)=x^2+6x+5\\h(x)=x^2-6x+9

Generally with functions, the constant is the y-intercept. As seen above the function
h(x) has a larger constant, this means it y-intercept is further up or, higher. Answer choice (B)

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