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Mr. Walker gave his class the function f(x) = (x + 3)(x + 5). Four students made a claim about the function. Each student’s claim is below. Jeremiah: The y-intercept is at (15, 0). Lindsay: The x-intercepts are at (–3, 0) and (5, 0). Stephen: The vertex is at (–4, –1). Alexis: The midpoint between the x-intercepts is at (4, 0). Which student’s claim about the function is correct? The claim by is correct.

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Stephen is correct.

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stephen is correct the vertex is indeed at (-4,-1)
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