Practice Graphs II 1. Match the graphs to the equations.

(a) y = 2x2 3, (c) y = x + 3, Graph 1 y O x (b) (d) Graph 2 y y = 2x3 + 3,

y= 3 . x

O Graph 3

Graph 4 y y O x

2. Match the graphs O to the equations. (a) y = 2x + 3, 2 (c) y = 2 + 1 , x Graph 1

x (b) (d) y = 2x + 1, y = (x + 1)(x 3).

Graph 2

Graph 3

O 4 Graph y y O O
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3. The sketch represents the graph of y = x2. On the same diagram, sketch and label the following graphs, showing clearly the vertex of each graph. (a) y = x2 + 3, (b) y = x2, (c) y = x2 3.

y = x 2

O 4. On the same diagram, sketch the graph of 2 (a) y = (x 2) , (b) y = (x + 3)2. State the vertex, the intercept on the y-axis and the axis of symmetry in each case. y

5. Mark the graphs to the equations. (a) y = 2x2 3, (c) y = x(x + 3), Graph 1 y

(b) (d)

y = 1 (x 3)2, y = 1 2x2.

Graph 2

Graph 3 y

Graph 4

x y

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6. The graph of y = (x + 2)(x 4) cuts the x-axis at A and B and the y-axis at C. (a) (b) (c) (d) Find the coordinates of A, B and C. Sate the equation of the axis of symmetry. Find the coordinates of the vertex. Sketch the graph of y = (x + 2)(x 4). y

x O

7. The graph of y = (x + 1)(5 x) cuts the x-axis at P and Q and the y-axis at R. (a) (b) (c) (d) Find the coordinates of P, Q and R. State the equation of the axis of symmetry. Find the coordinates of the vertex. Sketch the graph of y = (x + 1)(5 x). y

x O

8. The sketch represents the graph of y = x3. On the same diagram, sketch and label the following graphs. y (a) y = x3, 3 (b) y = 2x , y = x 3 (c) y = x3 + 2, 2 (d) y = x3 2. x O
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9. Match the graphs to the equations.

3 1 , x 3 (c) y = + 1 , x

(a) y =

(b) (d)

y=

3 +1, x2 3 y = 2 1 . x

Graph 1

Graph 2 y y 1 O x

Graph 3

O 1 1 O

Graph 4 y

O 1 10. (a) On the same diagram, sketch the graphs of y = 3x 2 and y = (x + 2)(3 x). y

(b) How many roots does the equation 3x + (x + 2)(x 3) = 2 have? End of Practice

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Homework Graphs II 1. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 3x2 6x + 1 for 2 x 3. x y 2 25 1 a 0 1 1 b 2 1 3 c

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to represent 5 units on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 3x2 6x + 1 for 2 x 3. (c) On the same axes, draw the graph of y = 2x 1 for 2 x 3. (d) Use your graphs to obtain the solutions when the two equations are solved simultaneously. 2. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = (x 1)(x 4) for 1 x 6. x y 1 10 0 4 1 a 2 2 3 b 4 0 5 c 6 10

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = (x 1)(x 4) for 1 x 6. (c) On the same axes, draw the graph of y = x + 1 for 1 x 6. (d) For the graph of y = (x 1)(x 4), write down the equation of the axis of symmetry and the coordinates of the vertex. (e) Use your graphs to obtain the solutions when the above equations are solved simultaneously. 3. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 3x + 1 for 1 x 2. x y 1 1.33 0.5 a 0 2 0.5 b 1 4 1.5 c 2 10

(a) Find the value of a, of b, of c, correct to 2 decimal places. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 3x + 1 for 1 x 2. (c) By drawing an appropriate straight line graph, solve the equation 3x = 3 4x.

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4. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = x(x2 4) for 3 x 3. x y 3 15 2 a 1 3 0 b 1 3 2 c 3 15

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = x(x2 4) for 3 x 3. (c) Use your graph to solve the equation x(x2 4) = 1. (d) By adding an appropriate straight line graph, solve the equation x3 5x 1 = 0. 5. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 5 (x + 1)2 for 4 x 3. x y 4 4 3 a 2 4 1 b 0 4 1 c 2 4 3 d

(a) Find the value of a, of b, of c and of d. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on both axes, draw the graph of y = 5 (x + 1)2 for 4 x 3. (c) Draw the tangent to the curve at the point P where x = 2 and estimate the gradient of the curve at P. 6. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 3 x 3. x y 3 3 2 a 1 11 1 b 2 7 3 c
12 + 1 for x

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y =
12 + 1 for 3 x 3. x

(c) Draw the tangent to the curve at the point P when x = 1.5 and estimate the gradient of the curve at P.

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7. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 3 x 3. x y 3 0.33 2 a 1 11 1 b 2 2 3 c
12 1 for x2

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c, correct to 2 decimal places. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on 12 the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 2 1 for 3 x 3. x (c) Draw the tangent to the curve at the point P where x = 2 and estimate the gradient of the curve at P. 8. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = x3 10 for 2 x 4. x y 2 14 1 a 0 10 1 b 2 6 3 c 4 22

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = x3 10 for 2 x 4. (c) Use your graph to (i) solve the equation x3 10 = 0, (ii) estimate the gradient at the point P when x = 2. 9. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 2x2 2x 5 for 2 x 4. x y 2 7 1 a 0 5 1 b 2 1 3 c 4 19

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 cm to represent 1 unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 2x2 2x 5 for 2 x 4. (c) By drawing the graph of y = x + 2 on the same axes, solve the equation 2x2 2x 5 = x + 2. (d) By drawing the tangent to the curve at the point P where x = 2.5, estimate the gradient of the curve at P.

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10. Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. The table below shows the corresponding values of x and y of the equation y = 3x for 2 x 3. x y 2 0.11 1 a 0 1 1 b 2 9 3 c

(a) Find the value of a, of b and of c, correct to 2 decimal places. (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 2 cm to represent 5 units on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 3x for 2 x 3. (c) Use your graph to (i) solve the equation 3x = 10, (ii) estimate the gradient of the curve at the point where x = 1. End of Homework

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