SOLUTION: How do I graph P(x)= x^3-8, and other problems like that?

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Question 683641: How do I graph P(x)= x^3-8, and other problems like that?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do I graph P(x)= x^3-8, and other problems like that?
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It's not a straight line, so you need to plot several points.
Pick values for x and find y (or P(x))
Plot the points.
Draw a smooth curve thru them.
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Use Excel to make a table of points.
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dl the FREE graph software at
http://www.padowan.dk
Use Insert, enter x^3 - 8