The steps below describe the construction of a line AG that is parallel to segment PQ and passes through a point A outside of PQ: Which statement describes the next step?

Astudent draws two parabolas both parabolas cross the x axis at (-4,0) and (6,0) the y intercept of the first parabolas is (0,-12). the y intercept of the second parabola is (0,-24) what is the positive difference between the a values for the two functions that describe the parabolas