Consider the function
First, factor it:

The x-intercepts are at points 
1. From the attached graph you can see that
- function is positive for

- function is negative for

2. Since
the function is neither even nor odd.
3. The domain is
the range is
Answer:
See below.
Step-by-step explanation:
The x - 1 will move whole graph 1 unit to the right.
The 1/2 will stretch it horizontally by a factor 2.
The 2 will stretch it vertically by a factor 2.
The -7 translates it 7 units down.