What are the x and y intercepts of a quadratic equation

What are the x and y intercepts of a quadratic equation

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the concepts of x-intercepts and y-intercepts in both linear and quadratic equations. It describes how linear equations create lines that intersect the x-axis and y-axis at specific points, known as intercepts. The tutorial then transitions to quadratic equations, which form parabolas, and discusses their unique properties, such as having one or two x-intercepts and always one y-intercept. The video concludes with a summary of these concepts, emphasizing the importance of understanding where graphs intersect the axes.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the coordinates of the y-intercept in any equation?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe a scenario where a quadratic graph does not cross the x-axis.

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