document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1184512>Question 1184512</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sketch the graph of y = | x^2 - 5x + 4 | </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #815123 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=815123\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> three graphs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "first is y = x^2 - 5x + 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "second is y = |x^2 - 5x + 4|\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "third is both.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "red is the first and blue is the second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "they are the same except for the piece that is negative (red piece).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that's where the first is negative and the second is positive, because that's the absolute value part.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "absolute equation property.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is x is positive then |x| is equal to x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if x is negative, then |x| is equal to -x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the value of |x| is always positive.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here's a reference on absolute value.\r<BR>\n" );
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