Teaching algebraic topics needs more exceptional efforts to make connections among the topics. Prior research has emphasised students' accomplishments in specific subject areas, but there is a deficiency in analysing students' skills in a few related subject areas. This study seeks to determine the extent to which students comprehend the relationship between the topics. A paper-and-pencil examination was administered to 102 pupils from two private secondary schools in Malaysia using a case study. Five respondents were selected to be interviewed regarding their understanding of these topics. This study revealed the efforts made by students to improve their understanding of algebra. A comparison was made between their algebraic knowledge as it pertained to quadratic equations, inequalities, and graphs. Their limited understanding of graphical knowledge in comparison to quadratic equations and inequations influences the decision of the necessary steps for the fundamental components of qua.....

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