Sketch the graph of the equation. Identify the vertex and the intercepts.y = x2 + 2x - 3

A. Vertex: (1, - 4); 
x-intercepts: (-1, 0) and (3, 0); 
y-intercept: (0, -3)

B. Vertex: (- 1, - 4); 
x-intercepts: (3, 0) and (1, 0); 
y-intercept: (0, -3)

C. Vertex: (- 1, - 4); 
x-intercepts: (-3, 0) and (1, 0); 
y-intercept: (0, -3)

D. Vertex: (1, - 4); 
x-intercepts: (-1, 0) and (3, 0); 
y-intercept: (0, 3)


Answer: C

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