Ex & C GRAPHING LINEAR FUNCTIONS

Example

Using the table of values plot the relationship between and y .

Is the relationship
linear ? How do you know ? Y

I
8 -

&

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(2 , 8)
T-

6-
The relationship is linear .

5=
·

4) (1 s You know the

I
(
points
-

2 -
,
as
,

( 1)
Co-ordinates
1

straight line .
-

,
3 -

are in a

joe
2
- (0 , 2)
I-

a -
i
-
2 -

3 -

(-2 , -

1) & -

R-

-5 -
Examplee graph of -2-1 by first completing a table of values Force = -3 to 3

I
S
(3 , 5) -

↑ -

x -

3 -

2
-

10/23
3
( 2,
3) &
- -

y 5 3 1
-

1 -
3 -

5 -

7
2 -

1
1)
-
(
- 1
,
·

k
x = 3

-2
, y
=
2x 3 +
-
1 =
6

4
-
1 = S

3
- 2
+%. 0 ! 2)
x 2x z 1 1 =

y
= = -
-
+
=
-

, -
2-

-1 + 2 1 ( 3)
x = 2 x + /
y
= +
=
=
/ = -

-3 ·

x = 0 = 2x0 +

1 = 0 -
1 =
- =
y
, - 4
3)
2 3 (2 ,
-

x = 1 = 2 x1 1 = - -
1 = -

y
+

, - S -
·

x 2 = 2x2 +
1 =
4 - 1 = -5
y
= -

s
,
-

x 3 2 x3 1 6- 1 -) (31
7)
-

y
= =
- -
=
-
=
, ·
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QUESTION need to
drae
e

H
① LINE DOES NOT PASS & LINE PASSES THROUGH ORIGIN IS ONE
- -
POINT .
FIND

SECOND POINT BY
THROUGH THE ORIGIN
THE ORIGIN Y
Ya ay y E
&
SUBSTITUTION
OR

- O 3 ·
O
/ S
/
o
O
↓
USING THE GRADENT

unless
L

FIND -INTERCEPTS * have vertical (eg 2)

-AND
you a =

-intercept (y 0) horizontal y -4)

-
= or line (eg =

y-intercept (x 0) =
Ya x = 2
al

3-
is +2
+0 !
2 -

1 =
-2 -

12 + ! ! 3-
-

4
y
=
L >
-

A
-

v
Vertical horizontal
↑
 Y
b = SE

2x RUN
y a + bx y = 2+

↑
=

- &
7 -
= 2

G -

I =
2

T
RISE

Run
S -

Gradient (1 2)
y-intercept intercept
,

...
↑ -

b E
-
=

(x = 0) Y
-
3- RISE = 2

They-coordinate
(0 , 2)2 ·-

b
=
RUN = 1
&
1-
IS A
j = !0 ! 2 sp y-intercept : (0 2)
,

- I- q = 2
L
Example
sketch the
following graphs :
Y
a) = 2x -

1 A

y S-
Ky-intercept & - y
= 2 -
1
T
-intercept (y 0)
=

3
-

1 substitute in y 2
-

0 = 2x -
=
0

OH =
2- 1H solve using (2 , 0
2s k
operations In
! !
·
&
inverse O
I = 2
(0 -

1)
& =
,

-
2
-

3 -

E =
CC
~
R -

x =
t L

-intercept :
(1 0)
,

-intercept
(x 0) =

y = 2x0 -
1 Substitute in 1 = 0

0 1
simplify
-

y
=

-
y
=

y-intercept (0, -1) :

b) 2x Y
+
3y = 12
↑

6 -

intercept (y =
0)
↑ S-

2 + 3x0 = 12 substitute in = 0
+
(0 , 4)
2 12 Solve For
=
using 3 -

inverse
operations
2 I
=

2 -

2
1
(6, 0)
-

x = 6
% !12 ! ! 2 & as ! ↓(C
&

-intercept : (6 0)
, g
-
l
-

--
S

-intercept
(x 0) =
-3 ↑
2x +
3y = 12

2x0 + substitute in =
0
x-
-

3 = 12

solve for
3y = 12
y using
inverse
operationsis
=12

-intercept? Join
ONT AL
AND VERTICAL LINES

c) C = 3 d) y = -

↑ ↑
Vertical line Horizontal line
passing through passing through
-accis I on y-axis
-

3 on

(1 . e (3, 0))
(i . e (0 ,
-

1)
Ya

-
1x = 3
3
3- 2 !0 !
C
2
y
-
1
1)
-
(0 , - = -

1
-
-

2 =

(3 , 0)
-3
S
!+ ! is
-

f a x
- -