Sketch the Graph of the Function and Specify All X-

question 2

Multiple Choice

Sketch the graph of the function and specify all x- and y-intercepts. y =(x - 2) ² + 4

• A) There is no x-intercept. y-intercept: 8
• B) There is no x-intercept. y-intercept: 8
• C) There is no x-intercept. y-intercept: 7
• D) x-intercept: 0 y-intercept: 4
• E) There is no x-intercept. y-intercept: 7

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