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document.write( "For the function,        1
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document.write( "Are you going to find values of y? if so, all you have to do is 
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document.write( "substitute values of your x to the function to find y.\r
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document.write( "When x = -2          When x = -1               When x = 0\r
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document.write( "         1                    1                        1
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document.write( "       x -1                  x -1                    x - 1
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document.write( "         1                      1                      1
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document.write( "       -2 -1                -1 - 1                    0 - 1\r
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document.write( "       1                       1                       1
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document.write( "       1                          1                      1
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document.write( "     x - 1                       x - 1                 x - 1\r
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document.write( "       1                          1                      1
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document.write( "     1 - 1                      2 - 1                  3 - 1 
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document.write( "       1                         1                       1
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document.write( "     x      -2     -1       0       1        2          3\r
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document.write( "     y    -1/3    -1/2     -1   undefined    1         1/2\r
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document.write( "To graph, plot the points  (-2, -1/3), (-1, -1/2), (0, -1), (1, undefined)
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document.write( "(2, 1) and (3, 1/2)\r
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