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Graph transformations

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Graph transformations questions

OCR J560 Graph transformations 8 questions

Paper 4 June 2024 Higher tier, Question 15 10 marks

(a)

Solve by factorisation.

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(b)

Write x2 + 8x + 11 in the form (x + a)2 - b.

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(c)(i)

Write down the coordinates of the turning point of the graph y = (x - 3)2 + 8.

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(c)(ii)

Describe the single transformation which maps the graph of y = x2 onto the graph of y = (x - 3)2 + 8.

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Paper 5 November 2023 Higher tier, Question 21 6 marks

The graph of y = x2 is shown below for -2 ⩽ x ⩽ 2.

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(a)

Find the equation of the image when y = x2 is reflected in the line y = 2.

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(b)

Describe the single transformation that maps the graph of y = x2 onto the graph of y = x2 + 6x - 5.

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Paper 4 November 2022 Higher tier, Question 19 3 marks

Describe the single transformation that maps the graph of y = x2 onto the graph of y = (x + 3)2 5

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Paper 6 June 2022 Higher tier, Question 14 3 marks

Sketch the graph of y = cos x - 1 for 0 ° ⩽ x ⩽ 720 °.

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Paper 4 November 2021 Higher tier, Question 18 6 marks

(a)

For each graph below, select its possible equation from this list.

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(b)

Here is a sketch of y = x3.

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On the axes below, sketch the graphs of

(b)(i)

y = -x3

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(b)(ii)

y = x3 - 8, showing the values of any intercepts with the axes.

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Paper 5 November 2020 Higher tier, Question 13 4 marks

Also involves Trigonometric equations

(a)

Sketch the graph of y = sin x for 0 ° ⩽ x ⩽ 360 °.

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(b)

The graph of y = cos (x - 30) for 0 ° ⩽ x ⩽ 360 ° crosses the x-axis in two places.

Write down the values of x where this occurs.

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Paper 6 June 2019 Higher tier, Question 16 3 marks

Sketch the graph of y =- sin x for 0 ° ⩽ x ⩽ 360 °.

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Paper 4 June 2018 Higher tier, Question 15 7 marks

(a)

Write x2 – 8x + 25 in the form (x – a)2 + b.

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(b)

Write down the coordinates of the turning point of the graph of y = x2 – 8x + 25.

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(c)

Hence describe the single transformation which maps the graph of y = x2 onto the graph of y = x2 – 8x + 25.

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