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y
x2
x
3
4
log 10 y
y2
log 10 x
1.2 Write the equation for the line of best fit of the following graphs.
1
Q(6,13)
y . P(0,5)
X.
.XP(0,3)
Linear law
[ y 3 x3]
[ y 2 x5]
Q(2,0)
.xQ(5,16)
x.
x.P(1,8)
P(-1,4)
x2
[y=-3x2+11]
[y=2x2+6]
5
.x x
x
x B(5,9)
A(-2,5)
x
x
A(3,0)
9
2
[s t
x. B(4,2)
V
[P 2v4 ]
xB(5,3)
x A(2,2)
.x B(3,)
A(2,)
[ p = 6q 6 ]
[ p 2 v5 ]
1.3 Determine the values of variables from lines of best fit
Linear law
27
]
2
x.Q(3,2)
8
x
6
x
4
x
x
30
20
2x
x
x
10 x
0
1
x
1
[2.8, 3.3]
The diagram below shows a line of best
fit obtained by plotting the graph of d
against t. The line intersects the vertical
and the horizontal axes at points (0,2) and
(6,0) respectively. Find
i.
the equation of best fit
ii.
the value of t when d=3
iii.
the value of d when t=4
d
[3.6,22]
Two variables, p and q are known to be linearly
related as shown by the line of best fit in the
diagram below. The line passes through points
(1.6, 6) and (13.6 , 30). Determine
i.
the equation of best fit
ii.
the value of q when p= 15
iii.
the value of p when q = 5
p
x(13, 30)
(0,2)
x
(1, 6)
(6,0)
[ d 3 t 2, 3, 3 ]
Reduce each of the equations to the form Y=m X+C where a and b are constants.
Non-linear equation
1
y = a x2 + b x
y = ax3 + bx2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Linear equation
y
ax b
x2
y
a
b
x
a
y = bx
x
a
xy = bx
x
x +by = axy
y=
1
x2
1
y
5
3x
x
xy
a (b x )
x2
y = abx
y = axb
y =a2xb
PV=a
log 10 b
log10 a
b
P
2.2 Determine values of constants of non-linear relations given lines of best fit
Linear law
Q(2,0)
X
x
y2
Q(2,12)
1
x
P(0,2)
2
[ y 5 2 ]
x
[y2=-2x+4]
3
y
for the graph of 2 against x. Determine the
x
y
2
y
x2
y
x2
XQ(6,12)
(4, 5)
(2,4)
X
P(3,0)
y
x
x
0
4 x 12 ]
Linear law
5
X
(0,0)
y
x
1
x3]
2
log10 y
X
(2,6)
(0,2)
log10 x
[log10 y = 3x ]
7
X Q(4,12)
P(2,4)
(4,10)
(1, 1)
x
[ y 4
9
4
]
x
2
x
[ y 3 ]
10
Linear law
6
X
P(2,4)
x
(4,10)
x 2y
(1, 1)
[ y
11
3 2
]
x x2
[y
12
y
x
4 4
]
x x2
y
x
5
0
x
(8, -3)
3
4
[ y x2 5x ]
14
x
(12, -1)
1
2
[ y x 2 3x ]
13
y
against x . Determine
x2
Linear law
y
x
(2,4)
7
0
y
x2
function of x.
XQ(6,12)
P(3,0)
[ y
[ y 4 x 12 x ]
3
15
y 1
16
1 3
x 3x 2 ]
2
1
y
y 1
(0,8)
(8,10)
(4,2)
(-4,0)
[y
[y=2x2+8x-1]
17
18
x
y
y
(0,3)
0
Linear law
1
]
2x 6
log10 y
(3,6)
(0,0)
(2,6)
x
]
x3
The diagram below shows part the graph of
log10 y against x. Form the equation that
connecting y and x.
log10 y
[y
19
20
[ y = 10 3x ]
The diagram below shows the line of best fit for
the graph of log10 y against log 10 x. Determine the
relation between y and x.
log10 y
X
(3,4)
X
(0,2)
(4,0)
log10 x
[ y 10 4 x 16 ]
21
22
[y= 100x2]
The diagram below shows part the graph of
log 2 y against log2 x. Determine the relation
between y and x.
log2 y
(5,6)
log10 x
6
-3
[y
23
0 2
x
]
1000
x2
]
16
SPM 2004 P1Q13
24
y
against x, as shown in
x
(2, k)
(h, 3)
(6,1)
Linear law
log2 x
[y
(2,6)
y
x
[4 marks ]
25
26
(2, h )
(0, 3)
0
Find the value of
(i)
log10 k
(ii)
h
log10 x
[4 marks]
The first diagram shows the curve y = 3x2+5. The
second graph shows the straight line graph
obtained when y = -3 x2 +5 is expresses in the
linear form Y= 5X+c. Express X and Y in terms of
a and/or y
[3 marks]
[3, 11]
27
28
Linear law
10
k
, where k is a constant. Diagram below
5x
y2
x
k
,in its linear
5x
[3 marks]
3
4.7
5
4.0
6
3.6
11
7
3.0
8
2.5
9
1.8
y p
kx
x x
[4 marks ]
y p
kx and y = 2
x x
[6 marks]
[4 marks ]
[6 marks]
4. SPM 2003 P 2 Q 7
Use graph paper to answer this question.
Table below shows the value of two variables, x and y, obtained from an experiment. It is known that x and y
2
are related by the equation y pk x ,where p and k are constants
x
y
1.5
1.59
2.0
1.86
2.5
2.40
3.0
3.17
3.5
4.36
4.0
6.76
[5 marks]
[5 marks]
2
3.16
4
5.50
6
5.50
8
16.22
10
28.84
12
46.77
(a) Plot log10 y against x by using a scale of 2 cm to 2 units on the x-axis and 2 cm to 0.2 unit on the
log10 y-axis.
Hence, draw the line of best fit
[4 marks ]
(b) Use your graph from (a) to find the value of
(i)
p
Linear law
12
(ii)
k
Answer :p =1.820, k =1.309
[ 6 marks]
6. SPM 2005 P 2 Q 7
Use graph paper to answer this question.
Table below shows the values of two variables, x and y, obtained from experiment. The variables x and y are
related by the equation y px
x
y
r
, where p and r are constants.
px
1.0
5.5
2.0
4.7
3.0
5.0
4.0
6.5
5.0
7.7
(a) Plot xy against x2, by using a scale of 2 cm to 5 units on both axes. Hence,
draw the line of best fit.
(b) Use the graph from (a) to find the value of
(i)
p
(ii)
r
Answer :[ p=1.37, r=5.48]
5.5
8.4
[5 marks]
[5 marks]
7. SPM 2006 P2 Q7
Use graph paper to answer this question.
Table below shows the values of two variables, x and y, obtained from an experiment. Variables x and y are
related by the equation y pk x 1 , where p and k are constants.
x
1
2
3
4
5
6
y
4.0
5.7
8.7
13.2
20.0
28.8
(a) Plot log y against (x+1), using a scale of 2 cm to 1 unit on the (x+1) axis and 2 cm to 0.2 unit on the
log y-axis.
Hence, draw the line of best fit.
[5 marks]
(b) Use you graph from (a) to find the values of
(i)
p
(ii)
k
[5 marks]
Answers: 1.778, 1.483
8.SPM 2007 P2Q7
Use Graph paper to answer this question.
Table below shows the values of two variables, x and y, obtained from an experiment.
2
Variables x and y are related by the equation y 2kx
x
y
(a) Plot
2
8
3
13.2
4
20
p
x , where p and k are constants.
k
5
27.5
6
36.6
7
45.5
y
against x, using a scale of 2cm to 1 unit on both axes. Hence, draw the line of best fit.
x
[4marks]
[6marks]
13
Non-linear equation
y = a x2 + b x
y = ax3 + bx2
3
4
5
Linear equation
y
ax b
x
y
x
y
y
ax b
x2
X
x
m
a
C
b
y=
b
a
x
1
y b a
x
1
x
y=
b
ax
x
xy b ax 2
xy
x2
1
x2
xy =
b
ax
x
y b(
1
x
)a
x +by = axy
1
b
a
y
x
1
y
1
x
-b
5
3x
x
xy 3x 2 5
xy
x2
-3
xy
1
x
ab
-a
log10 y
log 10 b
log10 a
log10 y
log10 x
log10 a
log10 y
log10 x
2log10 a
a (b x )
y = abx
10
y = axb
11
y =a2xb
Linear law
1
a
x
y (log10 b) x log10 a
xy (ab)
x2
log10
14
12
PV=a
Linear law
a
V
15
1
V