Saturday, September 29, 2012

2.1: Quadratic Functions and Models

Objectives:  
  • Write quadratic functions in standard form .
  • Graph quadratic equations in standard form.  
  • Solve applied problems using quadratic equations.
Example 1

Student Example 1

Example 2

Student Example 2

Example 3

Student Example 3

Problem set 2.1 (in class):
#1-8, 19,22, 38, 44,78

Saturday, September 22, 2012

1.10: Mathematical Modeling with Variation

Objectives
  • Write mathematical models for direct, inverse, and joint variation.
Example 1


Example 2


Example 3


Example 4


Problem Set 1.10
#25-29, 55-58

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

1.9: Inverse Functions

Objectives:
  • Find inverse functions algebraically.
  • Find inverse functions graphically.
Example 1


Student Example 1


Example 2


Student Example 2

 
1.9 Problem Set (in class):
# 2-6 even, 19 - 27, 39, 42

Friday, September 14, 2012

1.8: Combinations of Functions

Objectives:
  • Combine functions arithmetically.
  • Find the composition of two functions.
Example 1

Student example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 4

problem set 1.8 (in class)
# 6-12 even, 13-23 odd, 32,33,36,37,45,46,58

Saturday, September 8, 2012

1.6/1.7: A Library of Functions & Transformations

Objectives:
  • Define and create a library of "parent functions".
  • Sketch functions using
    • vertical and horizontal shifts
    • reflections
    • non-rigid transformations (stretches/compressions)

Example 1 & student example 1


Example 2


student example 2


Example 3 & student example 3


Example 4 & student example 4


Example 5 & student example 5



Example 6


Example7


problem sets 1.6/1.7 (in class)

1.6 # 29, 30, 43, 44, 53-60

1.7 # 6, 10, 12, 19-22, 44-46, 51, 52, 54