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Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 11 · Graph transformations · · Topic: Non-linear relationships & functions · Year 11

Establish, using graphing applications, replacing x by x/k and replacing y by y/k in the equation of a graph corresponds to a dilation by a factor of k, that is, an enlargement of the graph when k > 1 and a reduction of the graph when 0

Dot point ID advanced-year-11-graph-transformations/dp-7ce91092 · See it on the NSW Curriculum website ↗

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Outcomes for this focus area (MAV-11-03)

MAV-11-03 analyses and solves algebraic and graphical problems involving transformations of functions and relations

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Desmos Graphing Calculator
Desmos · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
Use it for: Graph lines, parabolas and exponentials live; find intersections to solve simultaneous equations.
Also tagged to: Examine the gradient of the tangent to the curve y = a^x at …; Use graphing applications to identify the graphs of y = a^x …; Examine the gradient function of y = a^x with graphing appli…; Establish using graphing applications that replacing x by - … and 82 more
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GeoGebra Classic
GeoGebra · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
Use it for: Dynamic geometry and graphing for constructions and proofs.
Also tagged to: Examine the gradient of the tangent to the curve y = a^x at …; Use graphing applications to identify the graphs of y = a^x …; Examine the gradient function of y = a^x with graphing appli…; Establish using graphing applications that replacing x by - … and 84 more