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Define an intercept in a parabolic graph.

What are the number(s) of intercepts a quadratic graph may have? Explain your answer/ diagram etc.

How do you compute the intercepts in a quadratic function?

Provide three real world applications of a parabola and explain its importance to our daily life.

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Define an intercept in a parabolic graph:
The intercept is the point where a graph cuts the x-axis or y-axis.
The point on the x-axis is referred as the x-intercept and that on the y-axis is referred as the y-intercept of the graph

What are the number(s) of intercepts a quadratic graph may have? Explain your answer/ diagram etc:
The number of intercepts for a quadratic graph depends on the nature of the curve which is determined by the kind of coefficients taken. Every quadratic curve cuts the y-axis exactly once and it may cut the x-axis twice, once or never - ...

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