Mathematics / Year 8 / Number and Algebra / Linear and non-linear relationships

Curriculum content descriptions

Plot linear relationships on the Cartesian plane with and without the use of digital technologies (ACMNA193)

Elaborations
  • completing a table of values, plotting the resulting points and determining whether the relationship is linear
  • finding the rule for a linear relationship
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • ICT capability Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability
ScOT terms

Linear equations,  Cartesian planes

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