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Functions and their Graphs

Reviewing Parent Functions In Pre-Calculus class we dove right in and reviewed five of our parent functions. Screen shots of Reviewing Parent Functions Geogebra Activity are shown below. I will likely rework it next year to include a slider for a variable "b" that reflects across the y-axis and horizontally stretches/shrinks the graph. I made [...]

By | 2017-11-13T22:01:56+00:00 September 5th, 2016|PreCalculus|0 Comments

Families of Graphs

One of the benefits of graphing calculators and graphing software is that it allows you to learn things about functions and equations that would have been tedious to explore via pencil and graph paper. Families of graphs is a concept that starts with a "parent" function or equation and asks you to compare "child" functions [...]

By | 2017-11-13T22:02:01+00:00 June 23rd, 2015|Algebra II, PreCalculus|2 Comments