Quadratic and cubic graphs (OCR GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Quadratic and Cubic Graphs
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What does a curve equation represent

Relationship between xx and yy coordinates on the curve

How to test if point is on curve

Substitute into equation; if true, point is on curve

Points needed to draw curve

575-7 points

How to join plotted points

Smooth curve, no sharp bits

Easiest xx-value to plot

x=0x=0

Order of operations acronym

BODMAS

Squaring a negative gives

Positive

Calculator tip for negative numbers

Put in brackets

How to verify calculator work

Do each calculation twice

Rearrange equation to solve graphically

Letters left, number/zero right

Where are solutions on graph

xx-coords where horizontal line crosses curve

When equation = 0, find what

Where curve crosses xx-axis

Multiplying two negatives gives

Positive

Common mistake when plotting

Errors with negative numbers

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