Graphing Linear Equations

1 Graph the linear function y = –3x + 1. 4 Graph the linear function y = –4x – 2.
y y
10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

–10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x –10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x
–2 –2

–4 –4

–6 –6

–8 –8

–10 –10

2 Graph the linear function y = 3x – 4. 5 Graph the linear function y = –4x + 2.

y y
10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

–10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x –10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x
–2 –2

–4 –4

–6 –6

–8 –8

–10 –10

3 Graph the linear function y = –x + 2. 6 Graph the linear function y = –x – 3.

y y
10 10

8 8

6 6

4 4

2 2

–10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x –10 –8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 10 x
–2 –2

–4 –4

–6 –6

–8 –8

–10 –10
Graphing Linear Equations
Answer Section

SHORT ANSWER

1 y

(–2, 7) 8

(0,
2 1)

–8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 x
–2

–4 (2, –5)
–6

–8

2 y
8

4
(2, 2)
2

–8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 x
–2
(0, –4)
–4

–6

–8
(–2, –10)
3 y
8

6
(–2, 4)
4
(0, 2)
2
(2, 0)
–8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 x
–2

–4

–6

–8
4 y
8
(–2, 6)
6

–8 –6 –4 –2 (0, –2) 2 4 6 8 x
–2

–4

–6

–8
(2, –10)
5 y
8

4
(0, 2)
2

–8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 x
–2

–4
(2, –6)
–6

–8

6 y
8

(–2, –1)
–8 –6 –4 –2 2 4 6 8 x
(0,
–2 –3)
–4 (2, –5)
–6

–8