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The equation is .
Find the intercepts.
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in the equation.
-intercept is not defined.
Find the -intercept by substituting
in the equation.
-intercept is not defined.
There is no intercepts.
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Check the symmetry of :
Substitute for
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is not equivalent to
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The graph is not symmetric with respect the -axis.
Substitute for
in
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is not equivalent to
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The graph is not symmetric with respect the -axis.
Substitute for
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for
in
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is equivalent to
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The graph is symmetric with respect the origin.
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Make a table.
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Because of the graph is symmetric with respect to the origin, the points and
are also passes through the graph.
Use these points to graph the equation.
Graph of the equation :
Draw a coordinate plane.
\Plot the points and connect the points with smooth curve.
\Graph of the equation :
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