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1 The table shows some values for .

x −3.5 −3 −2.5 −2 −1.5 −1 −0.5 0 1.5 1 1.5

y −4.1 5.1 6 5.4 4 2.6 2.9 12.1

(a) Complete the table.

[3]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .

[4]

(c) Use your graph to solve the equation for .

x = ................................................... [1]

(d) By drawing a suitable straight line, solve the equation for .

x = ................................................... [2]

(e) For , the equation has three solutions and k is an integer.

Write down a possible value of k.

k = ................................................... [1]

[Total: 11]
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2 The table shows some values of .

x −3 −2.5 −2 −1.5 −1 0 1 1.5 2 2.5 3

y −19 −9.1 0.1 1 −1 −3 −2.1 1 7.1

(a) Complete the table of values.

[2]

(b) Draw the graph of for .

[4]

(c) A straight line through (0, –17) is a tangent to the graph of .

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(i) On the grid, draw this tangent.

[1]

(ii) Find the co-ordinates of the point where the tangent meets your graph.

( .................... , .................... ) [1]

(iii) Find the equation of the tangent.

Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.

y = ................................................... [3]

(d) By drawing a suitable straight line on the grid, solve the equation .

x = .................... or x = .................... or x = .................... [4]

[Total: 15]

3 (a) (i)

Complete the table.

x 0 1 2 3 4

y 2 4 8

[2]
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(ii)

Complete the table.

x 0 1 2 3 4

y 13 10 5

[2]

(b) On the grid, draw the graphs of and for .

[6]

(c) Use your graphs to solve the equations.

(i)

x = ................................................... [1]

(ii)

x = ................................................... [1]
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[Total: 12]

4 (a) Complete this table of values for y = 2x.

x 0 1 2 3

y 0.125 0.5 2 4 8

[2]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 2x for −3 ≤ x ≤ 3.

y
8

x
–4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3
–1
[4]

(c) Use your graph to solve 2x = 5.

Answer(c) x = ................................................... [1]

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(d) Find the equation of the line joining the points (1, 2) and (3, 8).

Answer(d) ................................................... [3]

(e) By drawing a suitable line on your graph, solve .

Answer(e) x = .............................. or x = .............................. [2]

[Total: 12]

5 (a) Complete the table of values for , .

x −6 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 6

y −2 −3 12 2

[3]
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(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for and .

[4]

(c) On the grid, draw the line y = 8. [1]

(d) Use your graph to solve .

x = ................................................... [1]

[Total: 9]

6 (a) Complete the table of values for .

x −2 −1 0 1 2 3 4

y 2 5 6 −3

[2]
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(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .

[4]

(c) (i) On the grid, draw the line of symmetry.

[1]

(ii) Write down the equation of the line of symmetry.

................................................... [1]
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(d) Use your graph to find the solutions of the equation .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [2]

(e) (i) On the grid, draw a line from (−1, 2) to (1, 6). [1]

(ii) Find the equation of this line in the form y = mx + c.

y = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 14]

7 (a) Complete the table of values for .

x −1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

y −4 −6 −6 −4 0

[2]
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(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .

[4]

(c) Write down the co-ordinates of the lowest point of your graph.

( .............................. , .............................. ) [1]

(d) Use your graph to solve the equation .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [2]

[Total: 9]
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8 (a) Complete the table of values for .

x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

y 0 12 15 15 12

[3]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .

[4]

(c) Write down the equation of the line of symmetry of this graph.

................................................... [1]

(d) Use the graph to solve .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [2]

[Total: 10]
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9 (a) Complete the table of values for .

x −1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

y 0 6 6 −6

[2]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .

[4]
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(c) Write down the equation of the line of symmetry of the graph.

................................................... [1]

(d) (i) Complete the table of values for .

x 0 2 5

[2]

(ii) On the grid, draw the graph of for . [2]

(iii) Use your graphs to write down the solutions to the equation .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [2]

[Total: 13]

10 Write down an expression for the nth term of this sequence.

................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]
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11 (a) Complete the table of values for , .

x −6 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 6

y −1.5 −3 3 1.5

[3]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for and .

[4]

(c) On the grid, draw the line y = −5. [1]

(d) Use your graph to solve the equation .

x = ................................................... [1]
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[Total: 9]