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OCR GCSE Mathematics (J560) — Graphs of Equations and Functions
What You Need to Know
Recognise and sketch graphs of simple linear and quadratic functions.
Recognise and sketch graphs of
y
=
x
3
y = x^3
y
=
x
3
and
y
=
1
x
y = \frac{1}{x}
y
=
x
1
.
Identify intercepts and turning points of quadratic functions using symmetry and sketch the graphs.
Find roots of quadratic equations algebraically.
Sketch quadratic functions by identifying turning points via completing the square.
Revision Notes
1
Linear, Cubic and Reciprocal Graphs
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2
Quadratic Graphs: Roots and Turning Points
10 key terms
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