Graphing with Tables
This worksheet helps students practice graphing linear relationships from tables of values, identifying independent and dependent variables, and understanding coordinate pairs.
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Graphing with Tables
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the tables and graphs.
1. In a relationship where one quantity depends on another, the quantity that changes freely is called the variable, and the quantity that depends on it is called the variable.
2. When graphing, the independent variable is usually plotted on the -axis, and the dependent variable is plotted on the -axis.
3. A car travels at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour. Complete the table below showing the distance (d) traveled after a certain number of hours (h).
Hours (h)
Distance (d)
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4. Plot the points from the table in Question 3 on the coordinate plane below. Label the axes.
5. Which coordinate pair represents 3 hours and 150 miles from the car travel table?
(150, 3)
(3, 150)
(50, 3)
(3, 50)
6. A baker uses 2 cups of flour for every cake. Create a table showing the amount of flour needed for 1, 2, 3, and 4 cakes. Then graph the relationship.
Number of Cakes (c)
Cups of Flour (f)
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Graph for Question 6:
7. The point (0,0) is always included in a graph representing a proportional relationship.
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False