Flashcard Parent Functions and Transformations

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What is the parent absolute value function?

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What transformation occurs when the absolute value function is reflected vertically?

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How do you shift the parent absolute value function to the right by 15 units?

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What does it mean to shift a function down by 3 units?

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What is the equation of the parent square root function?

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The transformations include a vertical reflection, a vertical shrink by a factor of 1/2, a shift right by 5 units, and a shift up by 3 units.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What is a vertical stretch in the context of function transformations?

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A vertical stretch occurs when the output of a function is multiplied by a factor greater than 1, making the graph taller.

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What does it mean to reflect a function over the x-axis?

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What is the parent cubic function?

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How do you identify the parent function of a given transformation?

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To identify the parent function, look for the basic form of the function before any transformations are applied.