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Horizontal Translations of Linear Functions

Horizontal Translations of Linear Functions

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Mathematics

8th - 9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a horizontal translation of a function?

Back

A horizontal translation shifts the graph of a function left or right without changing its shape.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the function is g(x) = f(x - c), what type of translation occurs?

Back

A horizontal translation to the right by c units.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the function is g(x) = f(x + c), what type of translation occurs?

Back

A horizontal translation to the left by c units.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'parent function' refer to?

Back

The simplest form of a function, from which more complex functions can be derived.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of a positive value in the function g(x) = f(x - c)?

Back

It translates the graph of f(x) to the right by c units.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of a negative value in the function g(x) = f(x + c)?

Back

It translates the graph of f(x) to the left by c units.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the function g(x) = 3/4f(x) transform the graph of f(x)?

Back

It compresses the graph vertically by a factor of 3/4.

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