What is the equations for a linear function?
y=mx+b
What is the equation of an Exponential Function?
a(b)x
What is the parent function a quadratic function?
v = x2
What type of functions are listed below
a) y = 2x + 4
b) y = x2 + 4
a) linear
b) quadratic
What
What is the initial height of the diver?
25 meters
What is the general shape of a linear function?
a straight line
use your hand to draw the general shape of an exponential function.
What is the general shape of a quadratic function? Vocabulary Word
Parabola
Is the y intercept for table 1 >, < or = the y intercept of table 2?
=
What is the maximum height of the diver?
30 meters
What does the "m" stand for in a linear function?
m = slope
What is special about the 'x' in an exponential function?
"x" is in the exponent
What is the highest degree (exponent) of a quadratic function?
Equations should have a power of 2
What is the vertex of the function and is it a maximum or minimum?
(1, 4)
maximum
How long did it take to reach a maximum height?
1 second
What does the "b" stand for in a linear function?
b = y-intercept
What does the "a" stand for in an exponential equation?
Y-intercept
What is the turning point of a parabola called?
Vertex
Describe the following function:
4(0.9)x
What is the y intercept?
What is the percent of decrease?
Is this exponential growth or decay?
Exponential decay
y-intercept = 4 or (0,4)
10% decay
How long did it take the diver to reach the water?
3.5 seconds
What is another way we call SLOPE?
Constant Rate of Change or Rise over Run
what does the "b" stand for in an exponential function
the multiplier
the common ratio
growth or decay factor
What are other names for solution?
Zeros, Roots, X-intercepts
What is the line that divides the parabola in half?
The axis of symmetry
At what two times was the diver 25 feet above the ground?
0 seconds and 2 seconds