SOLUTION: How do I graph the following function: y=3x^2-6x-5

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Question 755540: How do I graph the following function:
y=3x^2-6x-5
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this is a very broad question.
General methods:
1) use a table to generate points then plot
2) rewrite in standard form then use vertex and "a" to sketch plot
3) find the 0's, intercepts, and vertex then sketch
and so on...
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