Question

Consider the equation y = 3(x-5)(x +2)
-Name the x-intercepts of the parabola.
-How does it’s graph compare to the graph of ½(x-5)(x+2). Explain how you know

Answer 1

-x intercepts: 5, -2
-1/2(x-5)(x+2) is wider than the first equation because the coefficient is smaller