Find the X-Intercepts (If Any) for the Graph of the Quadratic

question 108

Multiple Choice

Find the x-intercepts (if any) for the graph of the quadratic function.
- $$f ( x ) = 2 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x - 3$$

• A) \(( 3,0 )\) and \(( - 0.5,0 )\)
• B) \(( 3,0 )\) and \(( 0.5,0 )\)
• C) \(( - 1,0 )\) and \(( 1.5,0 )\)
• D) \(( - 1,0 )\) and \(( - 1.5,0 )\)

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