8th Grade - Functions Review

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What is a function?

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A function is a relation between a set of inputs and a set of possible outputs where each input is related to exactly one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does the slope of a line represent?

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The slope of a line represents the rate of change of the function; it indicates how much the output (y) changes for a unit change in the input (x).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is a linear function?

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How do you determine if a function has a negative slope?

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A function has a negative slope if, as the input (x) increases, the output (y) decreases.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the equation of a line with a zero slope?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept of a linear function?

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What does it mean for a function to have a greater rate of change?

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A function has a greater rate of change if its slope (m) is steeper compared to another function.

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CCSS.8.F.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.9

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How can you represent a cost function?

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What is the significance of a flat fee in a cost function?

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A flat fee is a constant charge that does not change with the number of units or hours, representing the initial cost before any variable costs are added.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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How do you find the total time spent at a constant speed from a graph?

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To find the total time spent at a constant speed, look for the segments of the graph that are horizontal, and sum the durations of these segments.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4