Math 3 Fall Final Review

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What is the definition of a function?

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A function is a relation that assigns exactly one output for each input from its domain.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does it mean for a function to have real roots?

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Real roots are the values of x for which the function f(x) = 0, and they are found on the x-axis of the graph.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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What is the significance of imaginary roots in polynomial functions?

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Imaginary roots occur in conjugate pairs and indicate that the polynomial does not intersect the x-axis at those points.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.C.9

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How do you simplify expressions with negative exponents?

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the Rational Root Theorem?

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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What is the process for finding the roots of a polynomial function?

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To find the roots of a polynomial function, set the function equal to zero and solve for x using factoring, synthetic division, or the quadratic formula.

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What is the difference between real and imaginary numbers?

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Real numbers can be found on the number line, while imaginary numbers involve the square root of negative numbers and cannot be represented on the number line.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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What is the vertex form of a quadratic function?

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How do you determine the end behavior of a polynomial function?

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The end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the leading term's degree and coefficient: even degree with positive coefficient goes up on both ends, odd degree with positive coefficient goes up on the right and down on the left.

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What is the purpose of factoring polynomials?

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Factoring polynomials helps to simplify expressions, solve equations, and find the roots of the polynomial.