Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax

(iv) Rational function:

( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

Qubic function:

(vi) Root function:

(vii) Exponential function:

(viii) Logaritmic function:

(ix) Modulas function:

(x) Trigonometric function:

(xi) Piecewise function:

 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(i) Linear function y mx  c (1) Recognize the
y equation
Straight line

Should find the (2) Find any two

x-intercept and points
y-intercept
x
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(ii) Quadratic function (1) Recognize the
equation
y
(2) Determine: U
or ∩
(3) find the:
x
x-intercept
y-intercept

(4) find the:

max/min points
or using
transformation
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(iii) Qubic function (1) Recognize the
equation
y
or (2) Determine:

or
x
(3) find the:
x-intercept
y-intercept

or using
transformation
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function:

(vii) Exponential function:

(viii) Logaritmic function:

(ix) Modulas function:

(x) Trigonometric function:

(xi) Piecewise function:

 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(iv) Rational function a
y (1) Recognize the
( Reciprocal ) x
equation
y symmetrical about
the line y =x or y = -x (2) Find a few
points to check

or using
x transformation

y=x
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(v) Polynomial y ax 3  bx 2  cx  d
functions: (1) Recognize the
(a) Qubic function a ( x  p )( x  q )( x  r ) equation
(2) find the:
y
or x-intercept
y-intercept
a>0 a<0
x
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function: y  x

x
(vii) Exponential function: y a
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching the
graph
(vi) Root Function (1) Recognize the
y x
y equation
Graph exists for x ≥ 0 (2) Find the
domain where
the graph
x
exist

(3) Find y as x → ± ∞

or using
transformation
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the Steps of sketching the
graph graph
(vii) Exponential y a x
function (1) Recognize the
y equation
(2) Find the y-intersect

(3) Find y as x → ± ∞
x
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function: y  x

x
(vii) Exponential function: y a
(viii) Logaritmic function: y log a x

(ix) Modulas function:

(x) Trigonometric function:

(xi) Piecewise function:

 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching the
graph
(viii)Logaritmic
function: y log a x (1) Recognize the
equation
Graph exists for x > 0
y (2) Find the x-intersect

(3) Find y as x → ± ∞

x or using
transformation
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function: y  x

x
(vii) Exponential function: y a
(viii) Logaritmic function: y log a x

(ix) Modulas function: y = | f(x) |

(x) Trigonometric function:

(xi) Piecewise function:

 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of
sketching the
graph
(ix) Modulas function
(1) Reflecting the
y = f(x) y = | f(x) | graph ( - part )of
y y y = f(x) in the
x-axis

x x
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function: y  x

x
(vii) Exponential function: y a
(viii) Logaritmic function: y log a x

(ix) Modulas function: y = | f(x) |

(x) Trigonometric function:

 x  1 , x 0
(xi) Piecewise function: y  2
x 1 , x  0
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the Steps of sketching the
graph graph
(xi) Piecewise function  x  1 , x 0 Combine 2 or 3
y  2 graphs for different
y x 1 , x  0 intervals.

1
y
x

1
x
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(i) Linear function

x
Types Of Graphs That You Should Know How To Sketch.

(i) Linear function: y mx  c

2
(ii) Quadratic function: y ax  bx  c
3
(iii) Qubic function: y ax
a
(iv) Rational function: y 
x
( Reciprocal )

(v) Polynomial functions

3 2
Qubic function: y ax  bx  cx  d

(vi) Root function: y  x

x
(vii) Exponential function: y a
(viii) Logaritmic function: y log a x

(ix) Modulas function: y = | f(x) |

(x) Trigonometric function:

 x  1 , x 0
(xi) Piecewise function: y  2
x 1 , x  0
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(i) Linear function

x
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(i) Linear function

x
 1. Functions
Types of function Features of the graph Steps of sketching
the graph
(i) Linear function