For the quadratic polynomial answer the following.

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For the quadratic polynomial P(x)=2x2−5x−3P(x)=2x^{2}-5x-3 answer the following. (i) Determine the y-intercept of its graph. (ii) Find all x-intercepts of the graph. (iii) Draw a rough sketch of the parabola on the Cartesian plane, clearly showing the intercepts and the vertex (no scale needed). (iv) Label the y-intercept obtained in part (i) on your sketch.

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