Four friends divided some ice cream sticks equally and after they had each finished eating 5 sticks, the number of ice cream sticks remaining was equal to 3 times the total number of ice cream sticks that they had eaten so far. How many ice cream sticks were they initially given to share

The graph of the function f(x) = (x + 2)(x + 6) is shown below. which statement about the function is true? the function is positive for all real values of x where x > –4. the function is negative for all real values of x where –6 < x < –2. the function is positive for all real values of x where x < –6 or x > –3. the function is negative for all real values of x where x < –2.