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What a quadratic graph looks like

What a quadratic graph looks like

A quadratic graph comes from a formula with an x2x^2x2 term, such as y=x2−x−4y=x^2-x-4y=x2−x−4. Its shape is a smooth curve called a parabola, not a straight line. To draw it, you usually make a table of values first.

Drawing Quadratic Graphs Lesson

  1. GCSE
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Step-by-step lessons covering OCR GCSE Maths Drawing Quadratic Graphs for Foundation and Higher tier. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in the written papers format. Build fluency with number, ratio and algebra first, since geometry, probability and statistics topics rely on them, and leave extra time nearer the exam for Higher-tier problem-solving and multi-step reasoning questions.

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