User Task - Graphing

 

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Task 1
An internet service provider has tracked the number of households with internet access, h (in millions) for each year t since 1996 (t represents the number of years from 1996, with 0 representing 1996, 1 representing 1997 and so on).


Enter the data in this table into the calculator
t h
0 14.90
1 21.96
2 28.42
3 35.18
4 41.94
5 48.70


Find the line of best fit and plot it

Compare the line of best fit with the original values entered into the table

Task 2 - Graph the following
2a)
y = 4x + 1
y = 3x + 1
y = 2x + 1
y = 1x + 1
y = -1x + 1
y = -2x + 1
y = -3x + 1
y = -4x + 1

2b)
y = 2x + 3
y = 2x + 2
y = 2x + 1
y = 2x + 0
y = 2x - 1
y = 2x - 2
y = 2x - 3

2c)
y = 2.6x + 1.7

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