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Sketch a quadratic of the form $ax^2-b$ by moving points on graph.

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The correct graph is

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{graph(a,c)}

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By dragging the points, draw the graph of the function $f(x)=\\simplify[all]{{a}*x^2+{c}}$.

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To be marked correct the points need to be within 0.2 of their correct $y$-values. You have to drag each of the points in order to be able to submit your answer.

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The function is f(x)=ax^2+bx+c.

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