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G(t)=(t+1) ^2-20.25 what are the zeros of the function

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Answer:

smaller t: -5.5

larger t: 3.5

Vertex: (-1, -20.25)

Explanation:

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G(t)=(t+1) ^2-20.25 what are the zeros of the function-example-1
User Nicos Karalis
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Explanation:

g(t) = (t + 1)² − 20.25

0 = (t + 1)² − 20.25

20.25 = (t + 1)²

±4.5 = t + 1

t = -1 ± 4.5

t = -5.5 or 3.5

The zeros are (-5.5, 0) and (3.5, 0).

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