document.write( "Question 377582: how do you graph Y=1/2 x^2+x-3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #268345 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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Choose an x, calculate a y using the equation.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x=2\", \"y=%281%2F2%29%282%29%5E2%2B2-3=1\"
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