Support · Stage 5 · Linear relationships B

Support Find the equation of a straight line in the form y = mx + c, given the gradient/slope and the y -intercept of the line

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Prerequisite dot points

Recognise that equations of the form y = mx + c represent linear relationships or straight lines

Stage 5 · Linear relationships A Draft mapping

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Recognise that each point on the graph of a linear relationship satisfies the equation of a line

Stage 4 · Linear relationships Draft mapping

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Use graphing applications to find the midpoint and gradient/slope of an interval

Stage 5 · Linear relationships A Draft mapping

  • Interactive toolStarterEnrichment
    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.
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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.