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Piecewise Functions!!! HELP!!! How do you graph (x+1)^2

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There is no possible way to graph this question sorry
User Ruohola
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This is a parabola that is shifted one unit to the left. The vertex will be at (-1,0)
From there plug in x values on the left and right of -1 to get ordered pairs to plot and draw the parabola.
x= -3. (-3+1)^2=4. (-3,4)
x= -2. (-2+1)^2=1. (-2,1)
x= 0. (0+1)^2= 1. (0,1)
x = 1. (1+1)^2= 4. (1.4)
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