Excel for Algebra (graphing and Tables) pg.

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1. Make a Table
3. Type the 5. Click
function in y the
column and Chart
2. Type copy Wizard
the val-
ues of _________ 6. Choose XY
x (Scatter) and
4. Highlight choose the
what you want smooth curve.
graphed.
7. Label and Create your graph

Graph #1: y=x Graph #2: y = x2 Graph #3: y = x3

X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph
-10 below. -10 below. -10 below.

-9 -9 -9

-8 -8 -8

-7 -7 -7

-6 -6 -6

-5 -5 -5

-4 -4 -4

-3 -3 -3

-2 -2 -2

-1 -1 -1

0 0 0

1 1 1
What formula did you type for What formula did you type for What formula did you type for
2 the y-column? 2 the y-column? 2 the y-column?
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4 4 4
Describe the shape of this graph Describe the shape of this graph Describe the shape of this graph
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Is this graph linear or quadratic? Is this graph linear or quadratic? Is this graph linear or quadratic?
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Graph #4: y = x+2 Graph #5: y = 2x+2 Graph #6: y = 2x2
X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph
-10 below. -10 below. -10 below.

-9 -9 -9

-8 -8 -8

-7 -7 -7

-6 -6 -6

-5 -5 -5

-4 -4 -4

-3 -3 -3

-2 -2 -2

-1 -1 -1

0 0 0

1 1 1
What formula did you type for What formula did you type for What formula did you type for
2 the y-column? 2 the y-column? 2 the y-column?
3 3 3

4 What graph above does this 4 What graph above does this 4 What graph above does this
function look like? (circle 1) function look like? (circle 1) function look like? (circle 1)
5 5 5
y=x y=x2 y=x3 y=x y=x2 y=x3 y=x y=x2 y=x3
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7 7 7
Compare the functions...what is Compare the functions...what is Compare the functions...what is
8 different? 8 different? 8 different?

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Compare the graphs...what is Compare the graphs...what is Compare the graphs...what is
different? different? different?

Graph #7: y = 2x2+2 Graph #8: y = x3+2 Graph #9: y = 2x3+2

X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph X Y Sketch the shape of the graph
-10 below. -10 below. -10 below.

-9 -9 -9

-8 -8 -8

-7 -7 -7

-6 -6 -6

-5 -5 -5

-4 -4 -4

-3 -3 -3

-2 -2 -2

-1 -1 -1

0 0 0

1 1 1
What formula did you type for What formula did you type for What formula did you type for
2 the y-column? 2 the y-column? 2 the y-column?
3 3 3

4 What graph above does this 4 What graph above does this 4 What graph above does this
function look like? (circle 1) function look like? (circle 1) function look like? (circle 1)
5 5 5
y=x y=x2 y=x3 y=x y=x2 y=x3 y=x y=x2 y=x3
6 6 6

7 7 7
Compare the functions...what is Compare the functions...what is Compare the functions...what is
8 different? 8 different? 8 different?

9 9 9

10 10 10
Compare the graphs...what is Compare the graphs...what is Compare the graphs...what is
different? different? different?