Grade 7 Maths Name: ________________________ Date: __________
Topic: Linear Function
A_____________________ is a relationship between two variables x and y,
such that every specified input x produces exactly one output y.
Example: 𝒚 = 𝒙 + 𝟓
for 𝒙 = 𝟏 for 𝒙 = 𝟏 for 𝒙 = 𝟏
(______ , ______) (______ , ______) (______ , ______)
More Example: Practice Now 1B
Try this! Exercise 6A
Graphing a Linear Function
1. Draw the graph of the function 𝒚 = 𝟐𝒙 for the values of 𝒙 from 𝟎 𝐭𝐨 𝟒.
(i) Complete the table of values.
𝒙
𝒚
The points are: (…… , …….), (…… , …….), and (…… , …….).
Plot and connect the points.
What is the graph of a linear function?
…………………………………………………………
(ii) The point (3, p) lies on the graph in part (i). Find the value of p.
𝑝 =…………….….
2. Draw the graph of the function 𝒚 = 𝟐𝒙 + 𝟏 for the values of 𝑥 from 0 to 4.
(i) Complete the table of values.
𝒙
𝒚
The points are: (…… , …….), (…… , …….), and (…… , …….).
Plot and connect the points.
(ii) The point (q, 6) lies on the graph in part (i). Find the value of q.
𝑞 =…………….….
2. Draw the graph of the function 𝒚 = 𝟐 − 𝟒𝒙 for the values of 𝑥 from −𝟏 𝐭𝐨 𝟏.
(i) Complete the table of values.
𝒙
𝒚
The points are: (…… , …….), (…… , …….), and (…… , …….).
Plot and connect the points.
(ii) The point (r, 4) lies on the graph in part (i). Find the value of r.
𝑟 =…………….….