GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS

Sketch a graph according to the functions

Example : 1. y = 2x c = 0, If x = 1, y = 2 (1) y=2 Points are (0, 0), (1, 2)

y

2. y = -3x + 6 c=6 If y = 0, -3x + 6 = 0 -3x = -6 x=2 Points are (0, 6), (2, 0) y y = -3x + 6
6
X

y = 2x X (1, 2)
0 X x

2X 0

3. y = -3x2 i) a < 0, (shape of the graph is ii) When b = 0, c = 0 Symmetry axis : x = 0 (y-axis) iii) Maximum point is (0, 0)
y
Maximum point

X 0

y = -3x2

4. y = 4x2 + 2 i) a > 0 ( shape of the graph is ii) When b = 0, c 0 Symmetry axis : x = 0 (y axis) iii) c = 2 iv) Minimum point is (0, 2)

or

When x = 0, y = 4(0)2 + 2 y=2

y = 4x2 + 2

X 2 0

Minimum point

5. y = x2 x i) a > 0, shape of the graph is ii) c = 0 iii) When b 0 and c = 0 Find the intersect of x-axis : y b/ , x = - (-1)/ = 1 x=- a 1 or When y = 0, x (x 1) = 0 x = 0, 1 y = x2 x

x 0

x 1

6. y = x2 3x - 4 i) a > 0, shape of the graph is ii) When b 0, Symmetry axis : x = - b/2a x = - (-3)/2(1) = 1.5 When x = 1.5, y = (1.5)2 3(1.5) 4 y = - 6.25 Minimum point is (1.5, -6.25) iii) c = -4 iv) Find the intersect of x : When y = 0, (x + 1)(x 4) = 0 x = -1, 4
y

x = 1.5

y = x2 3x - 4

x -1X 0 -4 X X4 x (1.5, -6.25)

Minimum point

Exercise
1. 2. 3. 4. y=x3 y = x2 3x y = 4 x2 y = x2 x 6

Answer 1. y = x 3 2. y = x2 3x

y=x3
0

x 0

x 3

x 3

y = x2 3x
-3 x

3. y = 4 x2

4. y = x2 x 6

y y

y = x2 x 3
x x 0 x x

x -2

-2

y = 4 x2
-6 x

1. y = 3x
y

2. y = 3x 6
y

x (1, 3) x 2

y = 3x 6
x 0 x

x 0

y = 3x

-6 x

3. y = 3x + 4
y

4. y = - 3x
y

y = 3x + 4
4x

y = -3x
x 0 x

-4/3

x 0

(1, -3)

5. y = -3x - 6
y

6. y = x2 + 5
y

y = -3x - 6
x 0

y = x2 + 5

5x -6x
0 x

7. y = 8x2 2
y

8. y = -3x2 + 6x
y

y = 8x2 2
x 0 x 0 -2 x x1 x x 2 x

-1/2

/2

y = -3x2 + 6x

9. y = 1/2x2 3x

10. y = x2 + 2x 15

y = 1/2x2 + 6
x -5 x 0 x 6 x 0

y = x2 + 2x 15
x x 3

x -15