( a ) Complete the table of values for y = x² - x - 3

x
-3

-2
-1

0
1
2
3
4

y

9
3
-1
-3
-3
-1 3 9

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( b ) On the grid provided draw the graph of y = x² - x - 3

for -3 ≤ x ≤ 4.

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( c ) Use your graph to
( i ) find x when y = -2,

1 answer

x = -1.5

(ii) find the values of x when y = 0.5.

x = -0.73, 1.73