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Effect of Changing 'a' in y = ax²
Describe how changing the leading coefficient affects the width and direction of a parabola.

Describe how changing the leading coefficient affects the width and direction of a parabola.
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9th Grade · Math · Australian Curriculum
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Experiment with the effects of varying parameters on graphs of related functions and make connections between graphical and algebraic representations.
experiment with the effects of the variation of parameters on graphs of related functions, using digital tools, making connections between graphical and algebraic representations, and generalising emerging patterns