SAT Math Practice Question #20864 - SATify | SATify
#20864
functions
quadratic equations
hard
240 sec
The function f is defined by f(x)=ax2+bx+c, where a, b, and c are constants. The graph of y=f(x) in the xy-plane passes through the points (−4,0) and (1,0). If a is an integer less than −1, which of the following could be the value of b−c?
• Up to 5 characters (6 if negative). Only numbers, decimal (.), fraction (/), negative (-). • Fractions must be in lowest terms. • Mixed numbers must be converted to improper fractions.