Lesson 2.9.1

2.9.1 Transformations of the graph of y = f(x) Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. What transformation does the graph equation y = f(x) + a represent?

    • Horizontal stretch
    • Horizontal translation
    • Vertical translation
    • Vertical stretch
  2. Which transformation is represented by the graph equation y = f(x + a)?

    • Vertical translation
    • Horizontal translation
    • Vertical stretch
    • Reflection in y-axis
  3. What is the effect on y = f(x) of the transformation y = -f(x)?

    • Horizontal stretch
    • Reflection in x-axis
    • Reflection in y-axis
    • Vertical translation
  4. Which axis is y = f(-x) a reflection of y = f(x) across?

    • y-axis
    • x-axis
    • The origin
    • Line y = x
  5. What scale factor applies to a vertical stretch of y = af(x) for a > 1?

    • Scale factor a
    • Scale factor -a
    • Scale factor 1/a
    • Scale factor a squared
  6. What scale factor applies to the horizontal stretch of y = f(ax) for a > 1?

    • Scale factor a squared
    • Scale factor 1/a
    • Scale factor -a
    • Scale factor a
  7. If y = f(x) has a minimum at (3, -2), what is its minimum for y = f(x - 4)?

    • (3, -6)
    • (7, -2)
    • (3, 2)
    • (-1, -2)
  8. If y = f(x) passes through (2, 5), what point does y = f(x) + 3 pass through?

    • (2, 2)
    • (2, 8)
    • (5, 8)
    • (5, 5)
  9. If y = f(x) crosses the x-axis at x = 4, where does y = f(2x) cross?

    • x = 2
    • x = 4
    • x = 1
    • x = 8
  10. If the point (4, 10) lies on y = f(x), what point lies on y = 2f(x)?

    • (8, 10)
    • (2, 10)
    • (4, 20)
    • (4, 5)
  11. What single transformation maps the graph of y = x^2 to y = (x - 3)^2?

    • Rotation
    • Stretch
    • Translation
    • Reflection
  12. Which transformation comes first when sketching y = af(x + b)?

    • Translation
    • Stretch
    • Either order
    • Reflection
  13. If y = f(x) has a maximum at (0, 5), what is the maximum for y = f(-x)?

    • (0, -5)
    • (5, 0)
    • (-5, 0)
    • (0, 5)
  14. What is the y-intercept of y = f(x) + 4 if y = f(x) has y-intercept 3?

    • 1
    • 7
    • 12
    • 3
  15. If y = f(x) has a root at x = -5, where is the root of y = f(x + 2)?

    • x = 7
    • x = -3
    • x = -7
    • x = 5
  16. Which transformation affects the y-intercept of a general function y = f(x)?

    • Horizontal stretch
    • Vertical shift
    • Reflection in y-axis
    • Horizontal shift
  17. If (2, 6) is on y = f(x), what point is on y = f(-x)?

    • (2, -6)
    • (-2, -6)
    • (-2, 6)
    • (6, 2)
  18. What transformation does y = f(1/2 x) perform on the graph?

    • Horizontal compression
    • Vertical compression
    • Horizontal stretch
    • Vertical stretch
  19. If the asymptote of y = f(x) is x = 0, what is the asymptote of y = f(x - 3)?

    • y = 3
    • x = 3
    • x = -3
    • x = 0
  20. What is the range of y = f(x) + 5 if the range of y = f(x) is [0, 10]?

    • [5, 10]
    • [5, 15]
    • [0, 50]
    • [0, 15]

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