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Topic questions Pure mathematics Graph transformations

Graph transformations

12 questions · 46 marks · about 1 hour

Graph transformations questions

AQA 7357 Graph transformations 12 questions

Paper 2 June 2025, Question 1 1 mark

Describe the single transformation which maps the curve with the equation

y = ln x

onto the curve with the equation

y = 2 ln x

Tick (maths symbol) one box.

Stretch, scale factor 2, parallel to the y-axis

Stretch, scale factor fraction, parallel to the x-axis

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Paper 3 June 2025, Question 9 5 marks

(a)

Describe a sequence of two transformations which maps the graph with equation

onto the graph with equation

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(b)

State the equation of the vertical asymptote of the graph with equation

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(c)
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Paper 1 June 2024, Question 11 5 marks

Also involves Polynomials

It is given that

f (x) = x (x โ€“ a)(x โ€“ 6)

where 0 < a < 6

(a)

Sketch the graph of y = f(x) on the axes below.

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(b)

Sketch the graph of y = f(โ€“2x) on the axes below.

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Paper 1 June 2023, Question 3 1 mark

The curve with equation y maths symbol ln x is transformed by a stretch parallel to the x-axis with scale factor 2

Find the equation of the transformed curve.

Circle your answer.

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Paper 3 June 2023, Question 1 1 mark

Also involves The modulus function

The graph of y maths symbol f (x) is shown below.

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One of the four equations listed below is the equation of the graph y maths symbol f (x)

Identify which one is the correct equation of the graph.

Tick (maths symbol) one box.

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Paper 3 June 2023, Question 6 9 marks

(a)

Sketch the curve with equation

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(b)

The polynomial p (x) is given by

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(b)(i)

It is given that x maths symbol 3 is a factor of p(x)

Use the factor theorem to show a maths symbol 2

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(b)(ii)

State the transformation which maps the curve with equation

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onto the curve with equation

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(b)(iii)

The polynomial x2(2x maths symbol 2) maths symbol 36 can be written as (x maths symbol 3)(2x2 maths symbol bx maths symbol c)

Without finding the values of b and c, use your answers to parts (a) and (b)(ii) to explain why

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Paper 1 June 2022, Question 3 1 mark

The curve

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is transformed by a stretch, scale factor 2, parallel to the y-axis.

State the equation of the curve after it has been transformed.

Circle your answer.

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Paper 2 June 2022, Question 8 5 marks

Also involves Cubic, reciprocal and exponential graphs

(a)
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(b)
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one direction.

Beth thinks the stretch should be in the y-direction.

Paul thinks the stretch should be in the x-direction.

State, giving reasons for your answer, whether Beth is correct, Paul is correct, both are correct or neither is correct.

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Paper 3 November 2021, Question 9 9 marks

A function f is defined for all real values of x as

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The function has exactly two stationary points when x maths symbol 0 and x maths symbol maths symbol fraction

(a)
(a)(i)

f maths symbol x 9 (a) (i) Find ()

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(a)(ii)

Determine the nature of the stationary points.

Fully justify your answer.

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(b)

State the range of values of x for which

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is an increasing function.

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(c)

A second function g is defined for all real values of x as

(c)(i)

State the single transformation which maps f onto g.

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(c)(ii)
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Paper 3 November 2020, Question 6 7 marks

Also involves The modulus function

The graph of y maths symbol f (x) is shown below.

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(a)

Sketch the graph of y maths symbol f (maths symbolx)

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(b)

Sketch the graph of y maths symbol 2f (x) maths symbol 4

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Paper 2 June 2019, Question 1 1 mark

Also involves The modulus function

Identify the graph of y maths symbol 1 maths symbolx maths symbol 2maths symbol from the options below.

Tick (maths symbol) one box.

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Paper 1 June 2018, Question 2 1 mark

The graph of y maths symbol 5x is transformed by a stretch in the y-direction, scale factor 5

State the equation of the transformed graph.

Circle your answer.

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