Reading Information from a Graph (Grade 12 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Flashcards

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Reading Information from a Graph
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Names of horizontal and vertical graph lines

Horizontal: x-axis; Vertical: y-axis

What graph scale indicates

What each grid square or marking represents

Variable you can control or choose

Independent variable (goes on x-axis)

Variable that changes based on another variable

Dependent variable (goes on y-axis)

Starting point (0,0)

Origin

Formula to calculate unit rate

Total costTotal quantity\frac{\text{Total cost}}{\text{Total quantity}}

Graph relationship shown by a straight line

Linear relationship

Relationship where doubling one doubles the other

Direct proportion

Steps to read a value from a graph

Draw vertical/horizontal lines to axes and read value

First step when analyzing any graph

Read the title to understand what it represents

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