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Draw a graph for the following: Side of square (in cm) 2 3 3.5 5 6 Perimeter (in cm) 8 12 14 20 24 Is it a linear graph? - Mathematics

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Draw a graph for the following:

Side of square (in cm) 2 3 3.5 5 6
Perimeter (in cm) 8 12 14 20 24

Is it a linear graph?

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Solution

Choosing a suitable scale,

For x-axis, 1 unit = 1 cm and for y-axis, 1 unit = 4 cm

We can represent the side of a square on x-axis and the perimeter of that square on y-axis. A graph of the given data is drawn as follows:

It is a linear graph.

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Chapter 15: Introduction to Graphs - Exercise 15.3 [Page 248]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 15 Introduction to Graphs
Exercise 15.3 | Q 2.1 | Page 248

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