Interval Notation Review

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What is interval notation?

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A mathematical notation used to represent a range of values, typically expressed using parentheses and brackets.

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What do parentheses mean in interval notation?

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Parentheses indicate that the endpoint is not included in the interval (open interval).

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What do brackets mean in interval notation?

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Brackets indicate that the endpoint is included in the interval (closed interval).

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Why do we not use closed parentheses/brackets for positive and negative infinity?

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Infinity is an idea/concept and not an actual number, so it can't be included.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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How do you determine the domain of a function from its graph?

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The domain is found by reading the ends of the graph from left to right.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

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What is the domain of the function graphed if it spans from -5 to 3?

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-5 ≤ x ≤ 3.

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What does the inequality 6 > x represent on a number line?

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It represents all values less than 6.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does the inequality 2 ≤ x ≤ 4 represent?

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It represents all values between 2 and 4, including 2 and 4.

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How do you express the domain of a function that is defined for all real numbers?

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The domain can be expressed as (-∞, ∞).

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What is the difference between 'x > 2' and 'x ≥ 2'?

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'x > 2' means x is greater than 2 (not including 2), while 'x ≥ 2' means x is greater than or equal to 2 (including 2).

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8