document.write( "Question 734928: I am graphing quadratic functions. My equation is f(x)= x^2+5. What do I do? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #449193 by Edwin McCravy(20055)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "Make a table of values and get 7 point:\r\n" );
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document.write( "[Note that y and f(x) mean the same thing]\r\n" );
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document.write( " x |     x²+5      y   point\r\n" );
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document.write( "-3 |(-3)²+5=9+5 = 14  (-3,14)\r\n" );
document.write( "-2 |(-2)²+5=4+5 =  9   (-2,9)\r\n" );
document.write( "-1 |(-1)²+5=1+5 =  6   (-1,6)\r\n" );
document.write( " 0 | (0)²+5=0+5 =  5    (0,5)\r\n" );
document.write( " 1 | (1)²+5=1+5 =  6    (1,6)\r\n" );
document.write( " 2 | (2)²+5=4+5 =  9    (2,9)\r\n" );
document.write( " 3 | (3)²+5=9+5 = 14   (3,14)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Plot them:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a U-shaped graph through them:\r\n" );
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