Graphing Logarithmic Functions

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What is the equation of the asymptote for the logarithmic function?

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x = -3

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What are the 'starting points' for graphing a logarithmic function?

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(1,0) and (b,1)

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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Logarithmic functions are the inverse of which type of functions?

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Exponential Functions

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What is the general form of a logarithmic function?

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f(x) = a * log_b(x - h) + k, where (h,k) is the translation of the graph.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What does the base 'b' in a logarithmic function represent?

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The base 'b' indicates the number that is raised to a power to obtain a given number.

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How does changing the base of a logarithmic function affect its graph?

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Changing the base alters the steepness and position of the graph.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the domain of a logarithmic function?

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The domain is (h, ∞) where h is the horizontal shift.

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What is the range of a logarithmic function?

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The range is (-∞, ∞).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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What is the y-intercept of the logarithmic function f(x) = log_b(x)?

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The y-intercept is (1, 0).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E

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How do you find the x-intercept of a logarithmic function?

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Set f(x) = 0 and solve for x.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7E