Graph transformations of functions
Updated 07 Nov 2023
Plot a transformation of an x-squared function
- Select the x-squared tool .
- Click or tap in the graph or press Enter to enter the function.
- Use the slider or change the value in the text box to format the curve vertically/horizontally.
You can add more than one function to your graph.
Plot a transformation of an x-cubed function
- Select the x-cubed tool .
- Click or tap in the graph or press Enter to enter the function.
- Use the slider or enter the values in the text box to format the curve.
You can add more than one function to your graph.
Plot a transformation a of logarithmic function
- Select the logarithmic tool .
- Click or tap in the graph or press Enter to enter the function.
- Enter the values in the text box to format the curve.
You can add more than one function to your graph.
Plot a transformation of an exponential function
- Select the exponent tool .
- Click or tap in the graph or press Enter to enter the function.
- Enter the values in the text box to format the curve.
You can add more than one function to your graph.
Plot a transformation of a sine or cosine function
- Select the sine tool or the cosine tool .
- Click or tap inside the graph or press Enter to enter the function.
- Make sure the waveform is selected (the line is orange):
- Depending on the function:
- Use the slider or change the value in the text box to adjust the amplitude of the curve.
- Use a slider or change the value in an answer box to adjust the period of the curve.
- Use the Vertical Shift slider to move the entire wave vertically.
- Enter a value in the Horizontal Shift text box to move the entire wave horizontally.
- Select a Flip check box to invert the wave over the x- or y-axis.
You can add more than one function to your graph.