Higher November 2024 Paper 2 Q5
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(a) Complete the table of values for \(y = x^2 - 2x - 3\)
(2)
| \(x\) | −2 | −1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| \(y\) | 0 | −3 |
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of \(y = x^2 - 2x - 3\) for values of \(x\) from \(-2\) to 4
(2)

| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| \(5, (0), -3, -4, (-3), 0, 5\) | B2 | for all 5 correct values |
| (B1 | for at least 2 correct values) |
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| Graph drawn | B2 | for a fully correct graph |
| (B1 | ft (dep on B1 in (a)) for plotting at least 5 of the points from their table correctly) |
Additional guidance
Accept freehand curves drawn that are not line segments
Ignore anything drawn outside the required range