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What decides vertical shift in this Equation?
y=x2+4 |
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y=x2+4
The term following x2 is the factor on vertical shift. The +4 shifts 4 units up while -4 would shift down 4 units. |
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What is the Order of Operations to Solve Equations? |
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Parenthesis Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction |
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What is the pnemonic for the Order of Operations? |
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PEMDAS:
Please
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What is the Distance Formula? |
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d=rt d=distance r=rate t=time |
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What part of the equation decides horizontal shift?
y=(x-h)2 |
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y=(x-h)2
y=f(x+h) Shift the graph to the left h units.
y=f(x-h) Shift the graph to the right h units. |
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What will this equation look like on a graph?
y=(x+3)2-5 |
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y=(x+3)2-5
The (x+3)2 will shift the vertex 3 units to the left.
The -5 portion of the equation will shift the vertex down 5 units.
This equation's vertex will be (-3, -5) and will be in the lower left quadrant. |
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What part of this equation determines vertical stretch or compression?
y=1/2x |
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y=1/2x
If this number is <1 it will compress the parabola and widen the complex.
If this number is >1 it will stretch the parabola and narrow the complex. |
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What determines the reflection of an equation on the x-axis?
y=-f(x) |
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y=-f(x)
This is the reflection of the equation y=f(x) on the x-axis. |
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What determines the reflection of an equation on the y-axis?
y=f(-x) |
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y=f(-x)
This is a reflection of the equation y=f(x) on the y axis. |
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What is the circumference of a circle? |
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Circumference of a Circle
C=(pi)2r
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C=(pi)d |
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What does a parentheses () mean when graphing an inequality? |
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The number is not included in the inequality. |
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What does the bracket [] mean when solving an inequality? |
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The number is included in the inequality. |
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What does a number with 0 as an exponent do to the number? |
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Any number that has a 0 as an exponent will be 1. |
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How can x-2 be rewritten? |
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Can you have a solution for the square root of a negative number? |
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No, a negative number squared will always be positive. |
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A polynomial is made up of terms that are only added, subtracted or multiplied. |
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What is the perfect cube formula? |
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Perfect Cube Formula
a3-b3=(a-b)(a2+ab+b2) |
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What is the sum of perfect cube formula? |
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Sum of Perfect Cube Formula
a3 + b3 = (a + b)(a2 – ab + b2) |
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What is the difference of perfect cubes formula? |
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Difference of Perfect Cubes Formula
a3 – b3 = (a – b)(a2 + ab + b2) |
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What is the pneumonic for the 'difference' and 'sum' of perfect cubes formula? |
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SOAP
"Same sign"
"Opposite sign"
"Always"
"Positive"
a3 ± b3 = (a [same sign] b)(a2 [opposite sign] ab [always positive] b2) |
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How can you rewrite this equation?
x1/2 |
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What is the equation for the Area of a circle? |
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Area of a Circle
A=(pi)r2 |
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What is the Quadratic Equation? |
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What does the equation of a parabola look like? |
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y=a(x – h)2+ k, where (h, k) is the vertex
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In the Quadratic function f(x)=ax2+bx+c, how will the a coefficient effect the parabola? |
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If the a<0 then the parabola will open downward.
If the a>0 then the parabola will open upwards. |
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What is the equation for the Axis of Symmetry of a parabola? |
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Using the function f(x)=(x-h)2-k what will the vertex be? |
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Vertex
The vertex will be (h,k). |
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Using the Quadratic function f(x)=ax2+bx+c, what equation will give you the vertex? |
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Vertex
(x,y)=(-b/2a,f(-b/2a)) |
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How do you find the y-intercept of a Quadratic function? |
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y-intercept
You will solve for f(0) in the function. |
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How do youfind the x-intercept from the quadratci function? |
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x-intercept
Make the f(x)=0. Then use the Quadratic formula to solve for the x-intercept. |
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What is the equation for the discriminant of the quadratic equation? |
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What does a positive Discriminant mean? |
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There are 2 real solutions. |
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What does a negative Discriminant mean? |
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What does a Discriminant of 0 mean? |
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There is 1 real solution. |
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What must you do to the equation if you use the square root method to solve it? |
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If you take the square root of one side of the equation then you must solve it with a +or- solution set. |
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What is the equation to find the distance between two points on a graph? |
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d(P1,P2)=sqrt of (x2-x1)+(y2-y1) |
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What is the formula for finding a midpoint on a line on a graph? |
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What is the equation to find the slope of a line? |
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y2-y1
x2-x1
x1 cannot = x2 |
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How do you solve this equation?
x=ay |
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Rewrite the equation in these terms.
y=logax |
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How do you solve this equation?
y=log464 |
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You rewrite the equation in these terms and solve.
4y=64
43=64
y=3 |
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What will this equation look like rewritten?
y=lnx |
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What is the common log value? |
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The common log value is log10. |
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What is going to be the answer to this log?
alogaM=? |
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What is going to be the answer to this log?
logaar=? |
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How can this be rewritten?
4loga3=? |
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How can this be rewritten?
ln4-ln73=? |
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logaM=?
logaM=logbM/logba
logaM=logM/loga
logaM=lnM/lna |
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What is the formula for simple interest? |
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What is the formula for compound interest? |
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A=P(1+r/n)nt
A=Annual amount
P=present amount
r=interest rate
n=compound frequency
t=time |
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What is the formula for compounded continually? |
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A=Pert
A=Annual Amount
P=Present amount
e=natural log
r=interest rate
t=time |
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Find the effective rate with what formula? |
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(1+r/n)n-1=Effective rate |
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What is the decay formula? |
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A(t)=Aoekt
A=Decay half life time
A0=
k=Constant
t= |
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What is Newton's law of cooling? |
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u(t)=T+(u0-T)ekt
u(t)=current temp of item
T=temp of surrounding medium
u0=starting temp of item
t=time
k=constant |
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