Graphing a logarithmic function with a horizontal shift

Graphing a logarithmic function with a horizontal shift

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to graph the function F(x) = log base 2 of (x + 3). It covers the basic properties of logarithmic functions, including their graphs and intercepts. The tutorial also discusses transformations, such as horizontal shifts, and how they affect the graph. By understanding these concepts, viewers can accurately graph logarithmic functions and identify key features like intercepts and shifts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base point that all logarithmic graphs pass through, regardless of the base?

(0, 0)

(1, 0)

(1, 1)

(0, 1)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do logarithmic graphs pass through the point (1, 0)?

Because log base 10 of 1 is 0

Because the base of the logarithm is always 1

Because any number raised to the power of 0 is 1

Because log base 2 of 0 is 1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new x-intercept of the function F(x) = log base 2 of (x + 3)?

(-2, 0)

(-3, 0)

(0, 0)

(1, 0)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does adding 3 to x in the function F(x) = log base 2 of (x + 3) affect the graph?

It shifts the graph 3 units to the right

It shifts the graph 3 units to the left

It shifts the graph 3 units up

It shifts the graph 3 units down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the transformation of the graph, what does the term 'H' represent in the expression F(x) = log base a (x - H) + K?

Amplitude

Horizontal shift

Vertical shift

Frequency

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