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WAJA 2009

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
FORM FIVE

( Teachers Copy )

Name: ___________________________
Class : ___________________________
Learning Objective:

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

2.Understand and use the concept of lines of best fit


Learning Outcome:
2.1.1 Draw lines of best fit by inspection of given data

1) Which one between the pair is the best fit line? Tick
down the reason for your choice in the rectangular box.

the appropriate cup. Then write

Example:
Draw a line of best fit by inspecting the given data on the graph
Criteria the line of best fit:

1.points lie as close as possible to the line


2.line pass through as many points as possible
3.number of points above and below should b e the same
distance of the line

x
x

xxx
x
x

(i)

Line pass through as many points as possible and number of points above and
below should be the same distance of the line

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

( ii )

Line pass through as many points as possible and number of points above and below
should be the same distance of the line

( iii )

Number of points lie as close as possible to the line and line pass through as many points
as possible of the line

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

2) Draw a line of best fit by inspecting the given data on the graph for each of the following
graph
y
(a)

(b)

y
x

x
x

x
x

x
x
x

x
x

(d)

c)

y2

x
x
x
x

x
x

0 x

y 2 y1 y1 y 2
or
x 2 x1
x1 x 2
m=gradient
c=y-intercept

Learning Outcome:
2.1.2

Write equation for lines of best fit

is a value of y where the graph cuts the y-axis

y=mx+c is the linear equation of a straight line


c

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

1. Match the correct answer

a) find y-intercept given y=2x+8


b) find the gradient given y=-5x-8
c) find y-intercept from the graph
below

2
d) find the gradient from the graph below

Q(8,14)
P(4,2)

e) find the value of y-intercept from


the graph below

-3

-5

(5,0)
(0,-3)

2. Write the equation of the line of best fit for each of the following graphs
Example:
i)

ii)

x
x
2

x (1,6)
x

(4, 6)

x
x

Find m:

(( 8,1)
x

62
40

Find m:

1
Find c:

Find c:
y-intercept, c = 2

1 6
8 1
5

7
P mt c
5
6 (1) c
7
47
c
7
m

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Substitute into y mx c
The equation of the line is y x 2
a)

Substitute into y mx c
5
7

The equation of the line : P t

b)
x (1,5)
)

F
(8,10)

x
x

(6,1)

x (2,2)

5 1
1 6
4
=
5

Find m:

P=mV+c

Find c :

Find m:

Find c:

4
(1) c
5
29
c=
5

10 2
82
4
=
3

F=mX+c
4
3
2
c=
3

2= (2) c

5=

P=

4
29
V
5
5

F=

4 2
X
3
3

3. Determine the horizontal and vertical axes of the following graph


Example:
Plot graph y2 against x
y2
vertical axes
horizontal axes

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

a) Plot graph y against x2

b) Plot graph P against V


P

x2

c) Plot graph xy against

d) Plot graph against

xy

1
x

1
b

4. Based on the table given, plot the points and draw a line of best fit. Hence write the
equation for the line of best fit.
Example:
i)

The values of variables G and H in an experiment are given in the table below
G
H

0.3
0.35

0.6
0.50

0.8
0.59

a) Plot G against H and draw a line of best fit


b) Write an equation for the line of best fit

0.9
0.65

1.0
0.7

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Solution:
Plot the graph:
G
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6

(1.0,0.7))

0.5
0.4

0.3

(0,0.22)

0.2
0.1
0.1

0.2 0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0

0.7 0.22
1 0
0.48

Find m from the graph: m


Find c from the graph:

c = 0.21

Substitute into y mx c

G 0.48H 0.21

a) The table below represents the experimental values of two variables L and W.
W
L

0.1
10.8

0.2
11.3

0.3
12.1

0.4
12.4

i) Plot L against W and draw the line of best fit


ii) Write an equation for the line of best fit
[Ans : m = 5.3, c = 10.2, L = 5.3W +10.2]

0.5
12.7

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

15

0.3

0.4

0.5

10

0.1

0.2

Find m from the graph:

Find c from the graph:

10.2 11 .8
0 0.3

= 5.3
c = 10.2

Substitute into y=mx+c

L=5.3W+10.2

b) The table below represents the experimental values of two variables p and q.
p
q

1.0
2.2

2.8
3.4

5.6
5.7

8.4
7.4

i) Plot q against p and draw the line of best fit


ii) Write an equation for the line of best fit
[Ans : m = 0.7, c = 1.4, q = 0.7p + 1.4]

11.5
9.7

14.2
11.2

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

q
15

10

p
0

Find m from the graph:

10

1.4 12
0 15

= 0.7
Find c from the graph:

c = 1.4

Substitute into y=mx+c

q=0.7p+1.4

10

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Learning Outcomes:
2.1.3

Determine values of variables

2.1.3 ( a ) Determine values of variables from lines of best fit


1. Determine the values of the variables from the given lines of best fit.

Example:
y
5

Two variables, x and y, are related by the line of best fit as shown in the graph above. From
the graph, determine the value of
( i ) y when x = 1.4
( ii ) x when y = 4.4
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Solution
y
5

y=4.
4

y=2.9

x=1.4

From the graph,


(i)

when x = 1.4 , y = 2.9

( ii )

when y = 4.4 , x = 2.2

x=2.2

y=2.2

y=1.4

x=1.2

12
0

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

x=2.2

x=0.8

x=2.6

a) Two variables , x and y, are related by the line of best fit as shown in the graph above. From
the graph , determine the value of
( i ) y when x = 0.8
( ii ) y when x = 2.2
( iii ) x when y = 1.2
b) The table below shows the corresponding values of the variables T and V obtained
an experiment.
T
20
40
60
80
100
V
122
130
136
148
154
i) Plot a graph of V against T and draw a line of best fit.
ii) Use the graph obtained in ( a ) to determine the value of
a) V when T = 72
b) T when V = 150
[ Answer: a) i) 2.2 ii) 1.4 iii) 2.6 b) ii) a) 143 b) 88 ]

120
163

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from

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Chapter 2: Linear Law
170

160

150

V=150

V=143
333

140

130

120

110

100
0

20

40

60

80

T=72

100

120

T=88

2.1.3 ( b ) Determine values of variables from the equations of lines of best fit
Example :
y
P(0.2,16.5)

Q(0.8,9.0)
x
0

The diagram above shows a line of best fit obtained by plotting a graph of y against x. The
line passes through points P(0.2,16.5) and Q(0.8,9.0)
i) Find the equation of the line of best fit
ii) Determine the value of
( a) y when x = 0.7
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

( b ) x when y = 22
Solution
i)
Find m:
m

16.5 9.0
12.5
0.2 0.8

y 12.5 x c
Find c:
At point P(0.2,16.5), 16.5 12.5(0.2) c
16.5 2.5 c
c 19

Substitute into y mx c

y 12.5 x 19

ii)

y 12.5 x 19

i)
ii)

When x 0.7 , y 12.5(0.7) 19


10.25
y

22
When
, 22 12.5 x 19
12.5 x 3
x 0.24

p
(5,3)

(2,0.5)
q

a) The diagram above shows part of a line of best fit obtained by plotting a graph of p against q.
The line passes through points (2,0.5) and (5,3).
i)
Find the equation of the line of best fit
ii)
Determine the value of
(a)
q when p=0
(b)
p when q = -1
a) i)

Find m:
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

3 0.5
52

=0.8
Find c:

p =0.8q+c

At point (2,0.5),

0.5=0.8(2)+c
c=-1.1

a) ii)

Substitute into

y=mx+c

a)

p=0.8q-1.1
0=0.8q-1.1

when p=0 ,

q=
b)

when q=-1,

1.1
0.8

=1.38
p=0.8(-1)-1.1
=-1.9

(2,2)

(3,0.5)
t

b) Two variables, v and t , are known to be linearly related as shown by the line of best fit in the
graph above. The line passes through points (2,2) and (3,0.5).
i) Determine the linear equation relating v and t
ii) Find the value of v when
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

( a) t = 0
( b) t = 5
[ Answer : a) i) p 0.8q 1.1
b) i) v 1.5t 5

ii)(a)1.38 (b) -1.9


ii) (a)5
(b) -2.5 ]

b i)
Find m:
m

2 0.5
23

=-1.5
Find c:
At point (2,2),

v =-1.5t+c
2=-1.5(2)+c
c=5

Substitute into

y=mx+c
v=-1.5t+5

b) ii)

a)

when t = 0 ,

b)

when t = 5,

v =-1.5(0)+5
=5
v = -1.5(5)+5
= -2.5

Learning Objective:
2.2 Apply linear law to non-linear relations
Learning Outcomes:
2.2.1 Reduce non-linear relations to linear form
Example:
y

y x2 5

x 0
y -5

1
-4

y x2 5

2
-1

3
4

4
11

x2
y

0
-5

17

1
-4

4
-1

9
4

16
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Chapter 2: Linear Law
20

20

15

15

10

10

10

20

15

25

-5

10

15

20

25

-5

What do you observe?


Quadratic graphs can be drawn as linear graphs if we change the representation of
x- axis, that is x
x2 .

b) y
x
y

2
1
x

y
0.5 1
5
3

2
2

3
1.7

1
x
y

4
1.5

1
y 2( ) 1
x
y
2
1
0.5

0.3

0.25

1.7

1.5

18
0

x
0

0.5

1.5

1
x

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Again, what do you observe?


Reciprocal graphs can be drawn as linear graphs if we change the representation of x-axis,
1
that is x
x .
Conclusion: A non-linear equation can be reduced to a linear form Y = mX + c.

Linear Form of Equation

Variables for the Y-axis


coefficient=1

or

Y mX c

19

Y mX , c=0

Constant (no variable)


y-intercept

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Chapter 2: Linear Law
m=gradient
Variables for the x-axis

2. Identify Y , X , m, c. based on the following linear form.


Example:
i)

y 2x 2 3

Y=y

m=2

ii)

X=x2

c=-3

y
3x 2 5
x
Y

y
x

m=3

X=x2

c=-5

Fill in the blank with the correct answer :


Linear equation

Y
y

y 5x 2 8

y
x

y
x2 2
x
7
y
x
y
x

5
x

xy 8 x 3
1
3
1

y 2x 2
log y log a x log b

m
5
1

X
x2
x2

c
-8
2

1
x
1
x

-5

x
xy
1
y
log y

3
2

1
x

1
2

log b

log a

3. Reduce the following non linear equation to linear equation in the form of Y mX c .
Hence identify Y , X , m, c.
Example:
i) 2 y 3 x 2 5
Create the y-intercept
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

x:

2 y 3x 2 5 x

x
x
x

2y
3x 5
x

Create coefficient of y=1 & Arrange in the form Y=mX+c


2:

y 3
5
x
x 2
2
y 3
5
x
x 2
2

Compare to Y=mX+c
y 3
5
x
x 2
2

ii)

y2

y
3
5
, m , X x, c
x
2
2

7
3x
x

Create the y-intercept


x : xy 2

7
x 3 x x
x

xy 2 7 3x 2

Arrange in the form Y=mX+c


xy 2 3 x 2 7

Compare to Y=mX+c
xy 2 3 x 2 7
Y y, m 3, X x 2 , c 7

4. Fill in the blank with correct answer


Example:
Non Linear Equation
a) y 2 x 2 5

Linear Form Equation


= 2x2

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

X
x2

Non Linear Equation

c
-5

Linear Form Equation


y
x2 7
x

b) y x 3 7 x

Y
y

X
x2

c
-7

Non Linear Equation


c) x

Linear Form Equation


y

y 8

8
x

X
1

c
0

Non Linear Equation


2
d) y 7 x

Linear Form Equation

3
x

xy

Y
xy

m
7

x3

3
22

3
=7 x

+ 3

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Non Linear Equation

Linear Form Equation


y
5 3x
x

e) y 5 x 3 x 2
Y

y
-3

Non Linear Equation


9

Linear form equation

1
4

1
y
9x

f) y x 7
Y
1

m
4

1
1

Non Linear Equation

Linear Form Equation


log y loga

g) y ab x
Y

logy

logb

X
x

C
log a

23

+ xlogb

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Learning Outcomes:
2.2.2 Determine values of constants on non-linear relations given:
2.2.2a)Determine values of constants from lines of best fit
1. Find the value of the following situation.
Example:
The variables x and y are related by the equation by x

a
where a and b are constants.The
x

diagram below shows part of a line of best fit obtained by plotting a graph of xy against x2 .Find
the values of a and b.
xy
(4,50)
(1,35)
x2
0
From the graph identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis
Y xy, X x 2

Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y = mX +c:


by x a
b:

b
b bx
y x a
b bx
x
a
x : xy x
x
b
bx
1
a
xy x 2
b
b

Compare Y=mX+c
Y xy, X x 2 , m
Find m from the graph:
m

1
a
,c
b
b

50 35
5
4 1

Find c , substitute X=1 , Y=35 , m=5 into the equation Y mX c

Y mX+c
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Chapter 2: Linear Law

35=5(1)+c
c=30
Find the variables a and b

a
30
b
a
30
1
5
a6

1
m =5
b
1
b
5

a)

Diagram shows a straight line graph of

y
against x 2
x

y
x

(4,6)

(1,3)
x2

Given that y px 3 qx where p and q are constants, find the values of p and q.
[p=1, q=2]
From the question identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis
y
Y , X x2
x

Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y = mX +c:


y px 3 qx
x:

x
x
x
y
2
px q
x
Compare Y=mX+c
Y
Find m from the graph:

y
, X x 2 , m p, c q
x
63
m
4 1

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

=1
Find c , substitute X=1 , Y=3 , m=5 into the equation Y mX c

Y mX+c

3 = 1(1)+c
c=2
Find the variables p and q
m p 1

b)

Diagram shows a straight line graph of


by the equation y ax

c q 2

1
y
against 2 .The variables x and y are related
x
x

b
where a and b are constants. Find the values a and b.
x

y
x

(3,7)

(1,3)
1
x2

[ a = 1 , b = 2]

From the question identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis

y
1
,X 2
x
x

Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y = mX +c:


y ax b
x:

x
x xx
b
y
a 2
x
x
Compare Y=mX+c

y
1
, X 2 , m b, c a
x
x

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Find m from the graph:


m

73
2
3 1

Find c , substitute X=1 , Y=3 , m=5 into the equation Y mX c

Y mX+c

3 = 2(1)+c
c=1
Find the variables a and b

m b 2

c a 1

2.2.2b) Determine values of constants from data


1. Find the values of the constants based on the table of values.
Example:
x
y

1
1.00

2
2.83

3
3.81

4
5.00

5
5.90

The table above shows experimental values of two variables, x and y. The variables x and y are
known to be related by the equation y h x
( i )Plot a graph of

k
where h and k are constants.
x

against x and draw a line of best fit.

( ii )From the graph obtained in ( b ) , find the values of h and k.

Solution:
From the graph identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis
Y= y x , X=x
Construct a new table
X=x
Y y

1
1.00

2
4.00

3
6.60

4
10.00

5
13.19

Plot the points and draw the graph

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Graph of y x against x

y x
14

12

10
8

10 2 = 8

4
2

4 1.4 = 2.6

-2
Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y mX c
k
x
x:y x h x x
x
y

x hx k

Compare Y mX c
Y y

x , X x, m h, c k

Find m and y-intercept from the graph :

10 2
3.077
4 1.4
m h 3.077
m

h 3.077

y-intercept=c=-2
c=k=-2

k 2

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

a) Table shows the values of two variables , x and y,obtained from an experiment.The
r

variables x and y are related by the equation y px px , where p and r are constants.
x
y

1.0
5.5

2.0
4.7

3.0
5.0

4.0
6.5

5.0
7.7

5.5
8.4

( i )Plot xy against x2 , by using a scale of 2 cm to 5 units on both axes.Hence , draw the line of
best fit.
( ii )Use the graph from ( a ) to find the value of
( a ) p,
( b ) r.

[ p = 1.3778 , r = 5.5111 ]

From the graph identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis


Y = xy , X = x2
Construct a new table
X=x2

Y xy

1
5.5

4
9.4

9
15

16
26

25
38.5

Plot the points and draw the graph

29

30.25
46.2

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Chapter 2: LinearxyLaw
55

50

45

40

35

30

25

35-4=31
20

15

10

22.5 4=18.5
0

x2
0

10

15

20

Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y mX c

x : xy

px ( x )

xy px 2

r
x
px

r
p

Compare Y mX c
Y xy, X x 2 , m p, c

r
p

30

25

30

35

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Find m and y-intercept from the graph :

y-intercept=c=4

35 4
m
1.3778
22.5 0
m p 1.3778
p 1.3778

c= p =4
r
4
1.3778

r = 5.5111

b) Table shows the values of two variables , x and y,obtained from an experiment.The variables
2
x and y are related by the equation y 2kx

x
y

( i )Plot

2
8

3
13.2

p
x, where p and k are constants.
k

4
20

5
27.5

6
36.6

7
45.5

y
against x , using a scale of 2 cm to 1 unit on both axes.Hence , draw the line of best
x

fit.
( ii )Use the graph from ( a ) to find the value of
( a ) p,
( b ) k.
( c )y when x = 1.2

[ p = 0.754 , k = 0.26 ,y = 4.2 ]

From the graph identify the representation of y-axis and x-axis


y
Y=
,X=x
x
Construct a new table
X=x

y
Y
x

3
4.4

5.5

6.1

6.5

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Chapter 2: Linear Law

Plot the points and draw the graph

y
x

y
3 .4
x
4

x
0

x=1.2

Reduce the equation given to linear form , Y mX c


2
x : y 2kx p x
x
x
kx
y
p
2kx
x
k

Compare Y mX c
Y

y
p
, X x, m 2 k , c
x
k

Find m and y-intercept from the graph :

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Chapter 2: Linear Law
5 2. 7
p
m
0.575
y-intercept=c= 2.7
40
k
m 2k 0.575
p

k 0.2875

2.7=

0.2875

p = 0.7763

From the graph :


When x = 1.2 ,

y
3 .4
x
y
3.4
1.2
y = 4.08

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