Question

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Answer 1

Explanation:

let the eq. be

y=a(x-2)(x-4)+b

x=0,y=-2

-2=a(0-2)(0-4)+b

-2=8a+b

when x=6,y=-2

-2=a(6-2)(6-4)+b

-2=8a+b

when x=8,y=-6

-6=a(8-2)(8-4)+b

-6=24a+b

16a=-4

a=-1/4

-2=-2+b

b=0

y=-1/4(x-2)(x-4)

y=-1/4(x^2-6x+8)

y=-1/4x^2+3/2x -2

when x=1

y=-1/4(1-2)(1-4)

y=-3/4