Misc Functions
Domain and Range
Transformations
Compound, Composite and Inverse Functions
Random
100

Given the piecewise function on the board, find f(-2)

See board

100

Without graphing, find the range of f(x) = 3x2-7

What is ( -7, infinity)

100
Identify the parent function for f(x) =-3 [x-2] + 4
What is the step function, or greatest integer function.
100

For f(x) = 3x2 -7 and g(x) = -x2-4x +5 Find f(g(x)) (without simplifying)

What is 3 (-x2 -4x +5)2 -7 ?

100

TWIST: Pick a number between 0 and 1000

Lose that many points

200

Determine if the function f(x) = 2x6 + 5x4 - x2 is even, odd or neither.

What is even?

200

TWIST: Bankrupt

Lose all your points

200

What change can you make in the equation to reflect the graph of f(x) = x2 over the x axis?

What is a negative sign in front of x^2?

200
Find (fg)(x) for f(x) = 1/x and g(x) = 2x
What is 2?
200

He is on the 20 dollar bill

Who is President Andrew Jackson

300

TWIST: Free Parking

+500 points

300

Find the domain of f(x) = 10 - sqrt(3-x)

What is x less than or equal to 3?

300

What changes in the graph of the function occur when the equation is changed from f(x) = xto 

g(x) = 2(x-4)3 + 5 Name all changes.

What is 1) vertical stretch of 2 2) horizontal shift of 4 3) vertical shift up of 5

300

Find the inverse function of f(x) = x3 + 8

What is the cubed root of (x-8)?

300

He wrote the Star spangled banner in 1931

Who is Francis Scott Key

400

Name 3 of the 12 basic functions that are always increasing

What is ln(x), x3, x, sqrt(x), ex?

400

Find the domain of (5x+5)/(3x+9).

What is (-inf, -3) U (-3, inf)

400

Name the new equation for g(x) from the parent function f(x) = abs (x) if it undergoes a shift of 4 up, horizontal shift of 2 to the left and a horizontal stretch of 2.

What is g(x) = abs(1/2x+2) + 4?

400

TWIST: Pick a team 

Switch points with that team

400

This planet is not dense so it can float in water

What is Saturn?

500

What is the "function" of this machine?

What is fax?

500

Find the domain of f(x)=x/(x2+1)

What is all real numbers?

500

TWIST

Skip your turn

500
Explain how to verify that two functions are inverses of one another using algebra.
What is find the two combinations of composite functions, simplify and check both are equal to x? f(g(x)) = g(f(x) = x
500

Nintendo's first video game console

What is Color TV Game?