Identify Discrete/Continuous Functions

When graphing a discrete function...

• Do not connect the dots
• Connect the dots
• You can't graph discrete functions
• There is no such thing as a discrete function

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

When graphing a continuous function...

• Do not connect the dots
• Connect the dots
• You can't graph continuous functions
• There is no such thing as a continuous function

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

This is an example of a

• continuous function

• discrete function

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

This is an example of a

• discrete function

• continuous function

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

This parabola is an example of a(n)

• continuous function

• discrete function

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

The grocery store sells cantaloupes for $4.50 per pound.  Is the function continuous or discrete?  Explain.

• continuous; you cannot have a fraction of a pound when you weigh cantaloupes
• continuous; you can have a fraction of a pound when you weigh cantaloupes
• discrete; you cannot have a fraction of a pound when you weigh cantaloupes
• discrete; you can have a fraction of a pound when you weigh cantaloupes

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Discrete or Continuous?

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

Discrete or Continuous?

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Is this a continuous or discrete function?

• Continuous
• Discrete

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

What type of graph is this?

• Discrete

• Continuous

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5