Graphing in
a Spreadsheet
by
Mindy Swain
I graphed the equation
in an Excel Spreadsheet.
First I used Excel to make a table
of values.
x |
f(x) |
-10 |
185 |
-9 |
148 |
-8 |
115 |
-7 |
86 |
-6 |
61 |
-5 |
40 |
-4 |
23 |
-3 |
10 |
-2 |
1 |
-1 |
-4 |
0 |
-5 |
1 |
-2 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
16 |
4 |
31 |
5 |
50 |
6 |
73 |
7 |
100 |
8 |
131 |
9 |
166 |
10 |
205 |
Then I used the Chart Wizard to make
the following graph:
Click here
to view the Excel document.
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