document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=82347>Question 82347</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Identify the axis of symmetry, create a suitable table of values, then sketch the graph (including the axis of symmetry).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = –x^2 + 3x – 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = –x^2 + 3x – 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -(x^2-3x+(3/2)^2)-3+(3/2)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -(x-(3/2))^2 - 3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+(3/4) = -(x-(3/2))^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Axis of symmetry: x=3/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Table:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=0, y=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=1, y=-1-3-3=-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=2, y=-4+6-3=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=-1, y=-1-3-3=-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x=-2, y=-4-6-3=-13<BR>\n" );
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