Problem 95 of 7
Find the y-intercept from factored polynomial -(x+2)(x-3)(x+1).
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evaluate p(0).
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Evaluate the polynomial at x=0.
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1. Substitute x=0 into every factor.
2. Multiply factor values.
3. State the y-intercept as (0,p(0)).
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Using an x-intercept as the y-intercept.