Transformations of Logarithmic Functions

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What are logarithmic functions the inverse of?

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Exponential Functions

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

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How would you classify the graph of a logarithmic function?

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Logarithmic

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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Describe the transformation of the graph of f(x) = log_9 x to f(x) = log_9(-x + 1) - 5.

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Reflection about the y-axis; shift left 1 and down 5.

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What is the classification of a graph that shows exponential growth?

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Exponential Growth

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the domain of the function f(x) = log_2(x)?

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x > 0

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What is the range of the function f(x) = log_2(x)?

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All real numbers.

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What is the general form of a logarithmic function?

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f(x) = log_b(x), where b is the base.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What does the base of a logarithm represent?

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The base indicates the number that is raised to a power to obtain a given value.

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How does a vertical shift affect the graph of a logarithmic function?

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A vertical shift moves the graph up or down without changing its shape.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What effect does a horizontal shift have on the graph of a logarithmic function?

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A horizontal shift moves the graph left or right.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E