MODULE 10-Graphs of Functions
MODULE 10-Graphs of Functions
1b)
For this part, use a graph paper.
By using a scale 2 cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to 5 units on the yaxis, draw the graph of y = 2x2 5x 3 for -3 x 5.
1c)
From your graph, find
1. i)
the value of y when x = -2.4,
ii)
the value of x when 2x2 5x 3 = 0.
1d)
Draw a suitable straight line on your graph to find all the values of x which satisfy the
equation 2x2 8x = 7 for -3 x 5.
State these values of x.
Answer:
a)
X
Y
Table 1
c)
i)
ii)
-3
30
-2
-1
4
0
-3
0.5
1
-6
d)
x =
1c)
From your graph, find
1. a.
the value of y when x = 4.5,
b.
the value of x when y = 21.75
1d)
Draw a suitable straight line on your graph to find all the values of x which
satisfy the equation x2 7x + 3 = 0 for 0 x 8.
State these values of x.
Answer:
a)
X
Y
Table 2
c)
i)
0
4
1
0
2
-2
2.5
3
-2
ii)
d)
x =
1b)
For this part, use a graph paper.
By using a scale 2 cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to 2 units on the
y-axis, draw the graph of y =
for -5 x 5.
1c)
From your graph, find
1. a.
the value of y when x = 1.8,
b.
the value of x when y = -6.
1d)
From your graph, find all the values of x with the condition that the value
of y is three times the value of x.
Answer:
a)
X
Y
-5
-1
-3
-1.7
-2
-2.5
-1
Table 3
c)
d)
i)
ii)
x =
1b)
For this part, use a graph paper.
By using a scale 2 cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to 1 units on the y-axis, draw the
graph of y =
for -4 x 4.
1c)
From your graph, find
1. a.
the value of y when x = -1.5,
-0.5
-10
0.5
10
0
5
b.
the value of x when y = 1.2.
1d)
Draw a suitable straight line on your graph to find all the values of x which
Answer:
a)
X
Y
Table 4
c)
d)
i)
ii)
x =
1b)
For this part, use a graph paper.
-4
-0.5
-2.5
-0.8
-2
-1
-2
-0.5
-4
0.5
4
By using a scale 2 cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to 5 units on the yaxis, draw the graph of y = x3 13x + 18 for -4 x 4.
1c)
From your graph, find
1. a.
the value of y when x = -1.5,
b.
the value of x when y = 25.
1d)
Draw a suitable straight line on your graph to find all the values of x which
satisfy the equation x3 11x 2 = 0 for -4 x 4.
State these values of x.
Answer:
a)
X
Y
Table 5
c)
d)
i)
ii)
x =
-4
6
-3
-2
36
-1
30
0
18
1
6
1b)
For this part, use a graph paper.
By using a scale 2 cm to 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to 5 units on the yaxis, draw the graph of y = x3 + x2 12x 5 for -4 x 4.
1c)
From your graph, find
1. a.
the value of y when x = 0.5,
b.
the value of x when 11.9.
1d)
Draw a suitable straight line on your graph to find all the values of x which
satisfy the equation x3 + x2 10x = 0 for -4 x 4.
State these values of x.
Answer:
a)
X
Y
Table 6
c)
i)
ii)
-4
-5
-3
13
-2
-1
7
0
-5
1
-15
d)
x =
MODULE 10 ANSWERS
TOPIC: GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS
1. a) x=-2 y=15
x=0.5 y= -5
x=3 y=0
b) graph
c) i) x=-2.4 y= 20.5
ii) when 2x2 5x 3 = 0
y=0
1e)
y=2x2-5x-3
0=2x2-8x-7 (-)
----------------------Y= 3x + 4
X
Y
0
4
3
13
2. a)x=2.5 y=-2.25
b)graph 2
c) i) y=1.75
ii) x=7.4
1e)
x=4 y=0
3. a) x=-1 y=-5
x=2.5 y=2
b)graph
c) i) x=1.8 y= 2.8
ii) y=-6 x=-0.8
1e)
The graph is y=3x
X
Y
0 2
0 6
4. a) x=-2 y=-1
x=2.5 y=0.8
b) graph
c) i) y=-1.3
ii) x=1.7
x2
x=2 y=0
c) i) x=-1.5 y=34
ii) y=25 x=3.85
1e)
y=x3-13x+18
0=x3-11x-2
(-)
-------------------------Y= -2x+20
X 0 4
Y 20 12
X= -3.2, -0.25 and 3.35
6. a) x=-2 y=15
x=3 y=-5
b) graph 6
c) i) y=10.75
ii) x=-1.5
1e)
y=-12x-5
x=-3.6, 0 and 2.75