Need help with number 3 please

The function ƒ is defined by ƒ(x) = (x + 3)(x + 1). the graph of ƒ in the xy-plane is a parabola. which interval contains the x-coordinate of the vertex of the graph of ƒ?

What is the value of x in the this question ?

The ivring berlin learning center would like a possible net profit of $650,000 on its new resource manual it sells to schools. the fixed costs for producing the manual are $780,000 and the variable cost per package is $19.85. if the estimated unit sales are 1,250,000 units, what selling price unit should the ivring berlin learning center try?