6.1 Square Root Functions and Inverses

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What is the inverse of the function f(x) = -4x - 12?

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f^-1(x) = -1/4x - 3

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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What is the result of composing a function f(x) with its inverse f^-1(x)?

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x

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4B

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What is the general form of a square root function?

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y = √(x - h) + k, where (h, k) is the vertex of the graph.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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How do you find the inverse of a function algebraically?

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To find the inverse, swap x and y in the equation and solve for y.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

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What is the domain of the function f(x) = √(x - 5) + 4?

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The domain is x ≥ 5.

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What is the range of the function f(x) = √(x - 5) + 4?

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The range is y ≥ 4.

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What is the effect of a negative coefficient in front of a square root function?

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It reflects the graph across the x-axis.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the vertex of the function y = √(x - 5) + 4?

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The vertex is (5, 4).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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How do you determine if two functions are inverses of each other?

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If f(f^-1(x)) = x and f^-1(f(x)) = x for all x in the domain.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4B

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What is the horizontal line test and how does it relate to inverses?

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A function passes the horizontal line test if no horizontal line intersects the graph more than once, indicating it has an inverse.