For the polynomial function $g(x) = ax^7 + bx^3 + 5x$, the y-intercept and the maximum possible number of x-intercepts, respectively, are Select one: a. 0 and 7 b. 5 and 3 c. 5 and 5 d. 0 and 10
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So, we can find the Y-intercept by plugging in x = 0 into the function g(x). g(0) = a(0)^2 + b(0) + 5(0) g(0) = 0 + 0 + 0 g(0) = 0 Show more…
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