document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=889418>Question 889418</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graph the parabola: y=(x+2)^2-4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #538148 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=538148\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> According to standard form, this vertex is (-2,-4).  Pick your other points according to which you like.  Try to do simple ones.  x=0, x=1, x=-4, whichever else.\r<BR>\n" );
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