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document.write( "Same as always.  Pick values for x and find y.  Plot the points. Draw straight lines thru them.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This one will have a vertex at (-2,-4).  Plot that point, then at least 2 others, one with x < -2, and one with x > -2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use Insert: then -abs(x+2)-4<BR>\n" );
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