Exploring the Six Basic Functions
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9th - 12th Grade
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Shawri Landry
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An introduction to the six basic functions and their exploration in various contexts.
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In Algebra III, you will find it helpful to analyze functions that appear repeatedly. This lesson will help you recognize basic properties and characteristics of common functions.
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Intercepts
To find the x-intercept for a function let y=0 and solve for x.
To find the y-intercept for a function let x=0 and solve for y.
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The Identity Function
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The Square Function
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The Cube Function
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The Square Root Function
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The Cube Root Function
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The Reciprocal Function
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The Absolute Value Function
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Multiple Choice
Which function represents the absolute value of a number?
f(x) = x
f(x) = c
f(x) = mx + b
f(x) = |x|
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Match
Match the following functions to their graphs.
f(x)=x
f(x)=x
f(x)=x1
f(x)=x2
f(x)=∣x∣
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