Rational Functions
Exponential and Logarithmic
Geometry and Unit Circle
Trig. Functions
Mr. C Trivia
100

Give me the simplified factored form of the following equation:

H(x) = (2x^2-3x-9)/(x^2+x-12

H(x) = (2x+3)/(x+4)

100

Describe the transformation of f(x) to g(x).

f(x) = e^x

g(x) = -e^(x+2)

reflect across x-axis, shift left 2 units

100

How many degrees in π/10 radians?

18°

100

Solve for x. Round to 3 decimal places.

x = 21.042

100

Where did Mr. C graduate from college?

Ohio Northern University

200

Find the zeros of the function:

R(x) = (x^2-x-12)/(x+2)

-3 and 4

200

What are the exact intercepts and the domain of the following equation:

f(x) = ln(x+2)

x-int: (-1, 0), y-int: (0, ln(2)), Domain: (-2, ∞)

200

Convert from DMS mode to degrees: 62° 45' 28"

Round your answer to two decimal places

62.76° 

200

Which functions have a period of 360° vs 180°?

360°: Sine, Cosine, Cosecant, Secant

180°: Tangent, Cotangent

200

What state is Mr. C originally from?

Pennsylvania

300

What are the zeros and the asymptotes of the function:

g(x) = -2/(x^2-4)

Zeros: None

Asymptotes: HA: y=0, and VA: x=-2 and x=2

300

Express this expression as a sum or difference:

ln((x^4sqrt(y))/z^3)

4ln(x)+1/2ln(y)-3ln(z)

300

A kite is flying 120 ft above the ground. The length of the string to the kite is 200 feet, measured from the ground. Find the angle, to the nearest degree, that the string makes with the ground.

37° 

300

Without Using a calculator solve the following:

sec((9pi)/2)

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300

What is Mr. C's actual degree?

Engineering Education

400

Solve the following inequality. Express the solution set in interval notation.

(x+3)/(x^2-16)<0

(-∞, -4) U (-3, 4)

400

Identify the function as either growth or decay, find the constant percentage rate of growth or decay.

P(t) = 3.4(0.9215)^t

decay, r = 7.85%

400

Find the Sector Area and Arc Length, round to three decimal places.

s = 1.571 m, A = 2.356 m^2

400

What are the asymptotes for the following:

y=-2cot(x-pi)

pik

400

What is Mr. C's wife's job?

Chemist; Quality Control Laboratory Technician

500

Name all the asymptotes:

h(x) = (x^3-1)/(x^2-9)

Asymptotes: VA: x=-3, x=3 Slant: y=x

500

Write the exact exponential function in the graph of the form:

f(x)=a*b^x+c

f(x) = 1*(sqrt(5))^x+1

500

Without using a calculator solve the following exactly:

tan(60°)csc(45°)

sqrt(6)

500

Give me the following: Amplitude, Period, Phase Shift, Midline

y=2sin(1/2)(theta-pi)+2

Amplitude: 2, Period: 4π, Phase Shift: right π, Midline: y=2 

500

Who said this week's Wisdom of the Week?

Unknown.... honestly if you find out let me know.