Sketching a quadratic

Firstly ensure equation is equal to 0, so all variables are on one side of the equation. Factorize the quadratic to find the x intercepts. Complete the square to find the minimum/maximum point of the curve.Identity the constant 'c' as your y intercept. Use these points to sketch an accurate graph for the function given.

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