Linear Functions
Exponential Functions
Quadratic Functions
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100

What is the slope of the following line?

f(x) = -3x + 10

m = -3
100

Which grows/decays more rapidly:

Linear functions or exponential functions

Exponential

100

What is the standard form of a quadratic function?

Standard: y = ax2 + bx + c

100

What buttons do we use for absolute value bars?

Math, Num, 1

100

Where do young trees go to learn?

Elementree school

200

How many times will the following function pass through the x-axis?

f(x) = 10 - 5x

One time

200

What is the standard form of an exponential function?

f(x) = a(b)x

200

What is the vertex of the following quadratic?

f(x) = -2(x - 3)2 + 8

(3, 8)

200

When graphing a function, what buttons do we use to help us graph?

y=

Table (2nd graph)

200

Why are elevator jokes so classic and good?

They work on many levels.

300

Find the average rate of change between the two points:

(-4, 12)  (8, -12)

m =-2

300

Is the following function increasing or decreasing?

f(x) = 3(6)x

Increasing (b>1)

300

What is the turning point? 

f(x) = x2 + 6x + 9


(-3, 0)

300

For linear regression problems, what is the process to finding the linear regression equation?

1) Stat, edit (put data into L1 and L2)

2) Stat, calc, 4:LinReg, Enter 3x


300

Where do math teachers go on vacation?

Times Square. 

400

Name one point on the following line:

(y - 5) = 2(x + 6)

(5, -6)

400

What is the y-intercept of the following function?

f(x) = 2(.5)x

2 (a is the y-intercept)

400

Find the roots of the following function:

f(x) = x2 + 3x - 10

x = -5 and x = 2

400

For linear regression problems, what variable represents the correlation coefficient?

r

400

What are our 2 mutual goals this year? 

Pass the class and pass the Regents 

500

Find the solution to the equation:

2x - 3 = 5x - 12

x = 3

500

Is the following function increasing or decreasing? Explain.

f(x) = 3(.04)x

Decreasing because 0<b<1 (b is between 0 and 1)

500

Find the zeros of the following function:

f(x) = 3x3 - 12x

(Hint - you have to factor the GCF first)

x = -2

x = 0

x = 2

500

Using graphing calculator, what steps do you use to find square root of 32 in simplest radical form?

y=, 32/x2, 2nd graph, last set of integers before decimals in y one column. 

500

Can February March?

No, but April May!