Consider the quadratic function. f(x) = px (q-x), where p and q are positive integers. The graph of y = f(x) passes through the

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Consider the quadratic function. f(x) = px (q-x), where p and q are positive integers. The graph of y = f(x) passes through the

point (6,0) A) Calculate the value of q.

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kogti [31] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-30T00:33:38+03:00

kogti [31]4 years ago

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<span>The function can be represented as y = f(x) =px(q -x) So from the coordinate (6, 0) y = 0 and x = 6 Substituting into the equation we have 0 = 6p(q - 6) 0 = 6pq -36p 6pq = 36p q = 36p/ 6p q = 6</span>