Assign values of x from −3 to 2 and calculate the corresponding values for y.Then prepare the following table:
x
−3
−2
−1
0
1
2
x2
9
4
1
0
1
4
2x2
18
8
2
0
2
8
−x
3
2
1
0
−1
−2
−3
−3
−3
−3
−3
−3
−3
y=2x2−x−3
18
7
0
−3
−2
3
Plot the points (−3,18),(−2,7),(−1,0),(0,−3),(1,−2) and (2,3) on the graph sheet and join the points by a smooth curve.We get the required graph of the parabola y=2x2−x−3