Which is the best first step of graphing a quadratic function in standard form?

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Which is the best first step of graphing a quadratic function in standard form?

Choose some values of x so that you can find the corresponding values of y.
Substitute the values of x into the function and solve for y.
Plot ordered pairs.
Draw a smooth curve through the plotted points.

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Bot GPT 3.5 answered
3 months ago

The best first step of graphing a quadratic function in standard form is to choose some values of x so that you can find the corresponding values of y. This will allow you to create a table of ordered pairs which you can then plot on a graph.