Y = - (x - 1) (x + 3) has how many real roots?

Answer choices:

A. 2

B. Cannot be determined

C. 1

D. 0

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Mathematics

Israel Barber

2 December, 10:31

Y = - (x - 1) (x + 3) has how many real roots?

Answer choices:

A. 2

B. Cannot be determined

C. 1

D. 0

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Maxim Hurley · Answer 1

A. 2

Step-by-step explanation:

y = - (x - 1) (x + 3)

To find the roots, set y=0

0 = - (x - 1) (x + 3)

Using the zero product property

x-1 = 0 x+3=0

x=1 x = -3

There are 2 real roots

Y = - (x - 1) (x + 3) has how many real roots?Answer choices:A. 2B. Cannot be determinedC. 1D. 0

Y = - (x - 1) (x + 3) has how many real roots?

Answer choices:

A. 2

B. Cannot be determined

C. 1

D. 0