Find the Quadratic Polynomial $y = c x ^ { 2 } + b x + c$

question 48

Essay

Find the quadratic polynomial $y = c x ^ { 2 } + b x + c$ whose graph passes through the points $( - 2 , - 16 )$ , $( - 1 , - 6 )$ , and $( 3 , - 6 )$ .

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