Question 3: (10+5+5 marks)
a. Consider the circle, x^2 + 12x + y^2 - 14y + 84 = 0
i) Write the equation of the circle in standard form.
ii) Identify the center and radius.
b. Find the domain of f(x) = ∑x - 5
Question 4: (10 + 4 + 2 + 4 marks)
Consider the parabola f(x) = x^2 + 6x - 27
a. Write the equation in vertex form.
b. Find the vertex and axis of symmetry.
c. Find the minimum value of the parabola.
d. Find the x-intercept and the y-intercept
Question 5: (10 + 10 marks)
a. Show that f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 + 3x - 10 has at least one zero on the interval [1, 3].
b. Determine if (x+6) is a factor of f(x) = x^2 + 3x - 18