Parent Functions Flashcard

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The parent function is a quadratic function, which is a parabola that opens upwards.

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The parent function is a linear function, which is a straight line with a slope of 1.

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The parent function is an absolute value function, which creates a V-shaped graph.

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What is the general form of a quadratic function?

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The vertex is at the point (0,0).

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

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The range is all real numbers greater than or equal to 0, or [0, ∞).

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The slope is 1.

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The y-intercept is at the point (0,0).

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What is the equation of the parent function for a square root?

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