Plotting Straight Line Graphs

a) y=x+5 b) y=x+6
x 0 1 2 x 0 1 2
y 1 2 3 y 1 2 3
x y x y

x x

What is the gradient of the graph above? ___ What is the gradient of the graph above? ___
What is the y-intercept? ___ What is the y-intercept? ___
Can you link this to the equation of the line? Can you link this to the equation of the line?
__________________________________ __________________________________

c) y = 2x + 1 d) y = 2x - 4
x 0 1 2 x 0 1 2
y 1 2 3 y 1 2 3
x y x y

x x

What is the gradient of the graph above? ___ What is the gradient of the graph above? ___
What is the y-intercept? ___ What is the y-intercept? ___
Can you link this to the equation of the line? Can you link this to the equation of the line?
__________________________________ __________________________________
 e) y = 3x + 2 f) y = 3x - 7
x 0 1 2 x 0 1 2
y 1 2 3 y 1 2 3
x y x y

x x

What is the gradient of the graph above? ___ What is the gradient of the graph above? ___
What is the y-intercept? ___ What is the y-intercept? ___
Can you link this to the equation of the line? Can you link this to the equation of the line?
__________________________________ __________________________________

g) y = 10 - x h) y = 10 – 2x
x 0 1 2 x 0 1 2
y 1 2 3 y 1 2 3
x y x y

x x

What is the gradient of the graph above? ___ What is the gradient of the graph above? ___
What is the y-intercept? ___ What is the y-intercept? ___
Can you link this to the equation of the line? Can you link this to the equation of the line?
__________________________________ __________________________________
 i) y+x=5 j) y+x=7
y y

x x

What is the gradient of the graph above? ___ What is the gradient of the graph above? ___
What is the y-intercept? ___ What is the y-intercept? ___
Can you link this to the equation of the line? Can you link this to the equation of the line?
__________________________________ __________________________________

k) 2y + x = 12 l) 2x + y = 12
y y

x x