2.5.2

Roots of a Quadratic Graph

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Roots and Intercepts

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Roots

  • The roots of a line are where the function crosses the x-axis.
  • In this graph the roots are x = -2 and x = 4.
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Intercepts

  • Intercepts are the points where the line crosses an axis.
  • On this graph the y intercept is -1.

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