Jurong West Secondary School
Secondary 3 Express
Elementary Mathematics
Chapter 5: GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS & GRAPHICAL SOLUTION
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Class: 3E() Date:
Practice 5.1 -5.4
1 Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper.
‘The variables x and y are connected by the equation y= 2x" —7x—9. The following table shows
some corresponding values of x and y.
x | -2 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
» 13 o | -9 | -14 | -15 | p q 6 | 2
(a) Find the values of p and q. (2
(>) Using a scale of 2 om to represent 1 unit on the x-axis and 1 em to represent 2 units on the y-axis,
draw the graph of y= 2x’ —7x-9, for -2