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OpenStudy (prince1342):
Mary is analyzing a quadratic function f(x) and a linear function g(x). Will they intersect?
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OpenStudy (prince1342):
Yes, at positive x-coordinates
Yes, at negative x-coordinates
Yes, at negative and positive x-coordinates
No, they will not intersect
OpenStudy (mecharv):
Are you provided with the two functions or you have just the graph? The functions seems to be figure-able but still...
OpenStudy (prince1342):
no there isnt one, the pic i gave was all there was
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Any ideas?
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Hint: look at the table of values given for g(x).
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OpenStudy (prince1342):
-1,0,1?
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Yes, plot them please...
OpenStudy (prince1342):
how?
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
( x, y )
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
y = g(x)
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OpenStudy (prince1342):
Oh I see!
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
( 1 , -1 ) , ( 2 , 0 ) , ( 3 , 1 )
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Can you answer the question now?
OpenStudy (prince1342):
Yeah, going from what you're sayin and what the problem is, it seems as though the lines don't intersect. Am i right?
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
You got it!
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OpenStudy (mecharv):
If I may attach this... to support your answer :)
OpenStudy (prince1342):
Thank you so much Skull! You rock my socks
OpenStudy (skullpatrol):
Good job!!! :-)