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Exam Style Questions

Drawing Linear Graphs

Equipment needed: Ruler, Calculator, Pencil and Pen

Guidance

1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.

2. Check your answers seem right.
3. Always show your workings

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Answers and Video Solutions

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1.

(a) On the grid, draw the graph of x = 3

(1)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 1

(1)

(c) Write down the coordinates of where the two lines met.

(.......... , ..........)
(1)

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2. Here is a table of values for the equation y = 2x + 3

Draw the graph of y = 2x + 3 for values of x from 0 to 4

(2)

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3. (a) Complete the table of values for y = 2x + 4.

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 2x + 4 for values of x from −1 to 3

12

10

-2 -1 O 1 2 3 x
-2

-4

-6

-8

-10
(2)

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4.

(a) Plot the point with coordinates (3, 5)

Label the point P.

(1)

(b) Does P lie on the line with equation y = 2x − 1 ?

Explain your answer.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

………………………………………………………………………………………….
(1)

(c) On the grid, draw the line with equation y =−4

(1)

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y

-1 O 1 2 x
-1

-2

-3

(a) On the grid, draw the graph y = −2

(1)
(b) Complete the table of values for y = 3x + 1

(2)

(c) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 3x + 1

(2)

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6.
(a) Complete the table of values for y = 1x+1
2

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 1x+1

2

(2)

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7. (a) Complete the table of values for y = −2x + 11

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = −2x + 11 for values of x from 0 to 5.

(2)
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8. (a) Complete the table below for y = 6x − 7

(2)

(b) On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 6x − 7

(2)

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9. (a) Complete the table of values for y = 6 − 4x

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 6 − 4x for values of x from −1 to 3.

12

10

-2 -1 O 1 2 3 x
-2

-4

-6

-8

-10
(2)

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10. (a) Complete the table of values for the graph x + y = 6

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of x + y = 6.

0 x
0 1 2 3 4

(2)

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11. (a) Complete the table of values for y = 8x + 1

(2)

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 8x + 1

(2)

(c) Use your graph to nd the value of x when y = −11

x = ………………….
(1)

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12. (a) Complete the table of values for y = 3x + 3.

(2)

(b) On the grid draw the graph of y = 3x + 3 values of x from 0 to 5.

20

18

16

14

12

10

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 x
(2)

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13. (a) Complete the table of values for 4x + y = 20.

(2)

(b) On the grid draw the graph of 4x + y = 20 values of x from 0 to 5.

y
(2)

20

18

16

14

12

10

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 x

(2)

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14. (a) Draw the graph of y = 4x + 2

10

-2 -1 O 1 2 x
-1

-2

-3

-4
(3)

(b) Use your graph to solve 4x + 2 = 0

Explain how you obtained your answer.

Answer x = .......................

Reason .................................................................................................

.................................................................................................
(2)
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15. (a) On the grid draw the graph of y = 2x for the values of x from −2 to 3.

-3 -2 -1 O 1 2 3 x
-1

-2

-3

-4

-5

(3)

(b) Draw the graph y = −3 on the grid.

(1)

(c) Write down the coordinates of the point of intersection of the two graphs.

(.......... , ..........)
(1)

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16. On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 6 − x

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
(3)

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17. Draw the graph y = 4x − 1 on the grid below.

(3)

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18. Draw the graph y = 4 − 3x on the grid below.

(3)

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19. On the grid draw the graph of y = 10 − 2x for the values of x from −1 to 5.

16

14

12

10

x
-2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

(3)

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20. On the grid below draw the graph of y = 3x − 1 for the values of x from 0 to 5.

y
17

16

15

14

13

12

11

10

0
0 1 2 3 4 5
x
-1

(3)

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21. On the grid below draw the graph 2x + y = 10

(3)

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22. On the grid, draw y = 4x − 5 for values of x from −2 to 2.

(4)

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23. On the grid, draw the graph of 3x − 2y = 6

(4)

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