AC9M8A04 • Year 8 Maths

Experiment with linear functions and relations using digital tools, making (AC9M8A04)

recognise situations, including financial contexts, that use integers; locate and represent integers on a number line and as coordinates on the Cartesian plane

Choose a learning activity. Homework, Practice and Test use the same eight-question unit bank.

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  • experiment with linear functions and relations using digital tools, making and testing conjectures and generalising emerging patterns
  • Example: using graphing software to investigate the effect of systematically varying parameters of linear functions on the corresponding graphs, making and testing conjectures; for…
  • Common trap: using graphing software to systematically contrast the graphs of y\;=\;2x, -y\;=\;2x, y\;=\;-2x and -y\;=\;-2x with those of y 2x, -y>2x, y>-2x and -y>-2x, making and testing…