Graph the Function Using Its Vertex, Axis of Symmetry, and Intercepts

question 227

Multiple Choice

Graph the function using its vertex, axis of symmetry, and intercepts.
- $f(x) =-2 x^{2}-20 x-53$

• A) vertex \( (-5,-3) \) intercept \( (0,-53) \)
• B) vertex \( (-5,-3) \) intercept \( \left(0,-\frac{31}{2}\right) \)
• C) vertex \(( 5 , - 3 )\) intercept \(\left( 0 , - \frac { 31 } { 2 } \right)\)
• D) vertex \(( 5 , - 3 )\) intercept \(( 0 , - 53 )\)

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