Provide an Appropriate Response $\mathrm { y }$ -Intercept(s)

question 27

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Given a parabola opens downward and the vertex is located in quadrant II, determine the number of $\mathrm { y }$ -intercept(s) .

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) cannot be determined
• D) 0

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