document.write( "Question 316629: Can you show me how to solve for this nonlinear equation and how to graph it?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #226524 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "Pick some x points, solve for y, graph the x-y pairs and draw a line connecting all of the points.
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=0\", \"y=x%5E2=0\" :(0,0)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=1\", \"y=x%5E2=1\":(1,1)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=2\", \"y=x%5E2=4\":(2,4)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=3\", \"y=x%5E2=9\":(3,9)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=-1\", \"y=x%5E2=1\":(-1,1)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=-2\", \"y=x%5E2=4\":(-2,4)
\n" ); document.write( "For \"x=-3\", \"y=x%5E2=9\":(-3,9)
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