Answer:
x= -3 +√2 ≈ -0.1716, and x = - 3 -2√2 ≈ -5.8284
Step-by-step explanation:
y= -1/2(x+3)² +4
For x -intercept, y = 0.
0 = - 1/2(x+3)² + 4 /*(-2)
0 = (x+3)² - 8
(x+3)² = 8
√(x+3)² = +/-√8
x+3 = +/-√8
x = - 3+/- 2√2
x= -3 +√2 ≈ -0.1716, and x = - 3-2√2 ≈ -5.8284
