Algebra C&C Unit 2 Vocab Flashcard

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What are all of the x values or inputs in a function called?

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Domain

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is a Relation in mathematics?

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A collection of ordered pairs containing one object from each set.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does End Behavior refer to in a graph?

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The behavior of the graph as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity.

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What is a parent function?

Back

The simplest form of any function family, in which it preserves the definition of the entire family.

Front

What are the y values of a function called?

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Range

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the difference between Domain and Range?

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Domain refers to all possible x values (inputs), while Range refers to all possible y values (outputs) of a function.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is an ordered pair?

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A pair of numbers (x, y) that represent a point on a graph.

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How can you determine if a relation is a function?

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A relation is a function if each input (x value) corresponds to exactly one output (y value).

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the vertical line test?

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A method to determine if a graph represents a function; if a vertical line intersects the graph at more than one point, it is not a function.

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What is a function family?

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A group of functions that share common characteristics and can be represented by similar equations.