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Learn how to calculate
coordinates specific to an
equation
I want to find
y = 2x , so for
every value of x
we multiply by 2
for 2 x.
x -4 -2 0 2 4
2x -8 -4 0 4 8
y -8 -4 0 4 8
4
3
-2 -4
2
1
0 0
x
2 4
-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
-1
4 8
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
Drawing Graphs from Equations
I want to find
y = 2x + 1, so first,
you find the value
of the 2x. This
means 2 multiplied
by x
x -4 -2 0 2 4
2x -8 -4 0 4 8
2x + 1 -7 -3 1 5 9
8
y = 2x + 1
7
x y
6 y = 2x + 1
5
-4 -7
4
3 -2 -3
0 1
2
1
-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x 2 5
-1
-2
-3
4 9
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
Draw the graph of: y = -½x - 3
x -4 -2 0 2 4
Draw the graph of: y = -½x - 3
x -4 -2 0 2 4
-½x 2 1 0 -1 -2
Take away 3
from the value
of -½x .
Draw the graph of: y = -½x - 3
x -4 -2 0 2 4
-½x 2 1 0 -1 -2
-½x - 3 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5
y -1 -2 -3 -4 -5
-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x 2 -4
-1
-2
-3
4 -5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
Equations of lines with only one letter
an x value equal to 1 -3
• (1, –3)
• (1, –4)
We can therefore say the
-4
-5.0
equation of the line is x = 1
Consider the points shown on this graph
common?
(-5•
(- 4 )
(- 2
(0,
(2 ,
(3, ) •
(5,
4
• 3)
,
,
,3
A y value equal to 3
3)
3
3)
3)
)
3
•
2
-5.0 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5.0
points on the line, what would -1
these points? -3
-5.0
value equal to 3
8
Y=8
7
6
5
4 Y=4
3
2 Y=2
1
-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x Y = 0
-1
-2
-3 Y = -3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8 Y = -8
-9
-10
x = - 7 x = - 4 x = 0 x = 5 x = 9
Work!! Plot the following graphs
y
10
1. y = 2x + 3 9
2. y = 3x – 5 7
6
3. y = -x + 6 5
4. y = -4
4
3
5. x = 7 2
1
6. Y = ½x –2 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x
-1
7. Y = - 4x -9 -2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10