Parent Functions

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What is the definition of a parent function?

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A parent function is the simplest form of a function type that preserves the characteristics of that type. It serves as a reference point for more complex functions.

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Identify the parent function for linear equations.

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What is the parent function for quadratic equations?

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What is the parent function for exponential functions?

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The range is all y values from 0 to infinity, or [0, ∞).

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The domain is all real numbers, or (-∞, ∞).

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The range is all y values greater than 0, or (0, ∞).

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How do you identify a quadratic function from its graph?

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A quadratic function's graph is a parabola that opens upwards or downwards.

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What is the definition of the range of a function?

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The range of a function is the set of all possible output values (y-values) that the function can produce.

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What is the parent function for square root functions?

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