MODULE 3

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I.  Relations and Functions
A.    A _________________ is a correspondence between two sets A and B such that each element of set A corresponds to one or more elements of set B.  Set A is called the _______________ of the relation, and set B is called the ______________ of the relation.
B.    A function is a relation such that for each element in the _____________, there is _________________ corresponding element in the _____________.
C.    Given the relation defined by the set {(3, 5), (-2, 4), (1,5), (3,8)}:
1.  Is the relation a function? _________
2.  The domain of the relation is { ______________}.
3.  The range of the relation is { _______________}.
D.    To determine whether an equation represents a function, we must show that for any value in the domain, there is ________________________ corresponding value in the range.
1.  Determine whether the equation 4×2 + y2 = 8 represents a function
a.  First solve for y:  y2 = _____ – 4×2
y = ±√(8-4x^2 )
b.  Note that for any value of x that gives us a positive radicand, there are two possible values for y.  For instance, if x = 1, then y = ±√(8-4〖(1)〗^2 ) = + _____.  Since the value of 1 in the domain corresponds to both 2 and _____ in the range, the relation is not a function.
II.  Function Notation
A.  When an equation is explicitly solved for y, we say that “y is a ________________ of x” or that the variable y __________________ on x.  Thus, x is the ___________________ variable and y is the ____________________ variable.
B.    Given the function f, for any x-value in the domain we denote the y-value or function value as ___________.  The symbol f(x) is read as “the ___________ of the function at x” or simply “f ____ x”.
C.  Given f(x) = 3x – 5, f(-2) = ______ and f(c + 2) = ______________
III.  Domains of Functions
A.    The function f(x)=7x^5-3x^4+2x^2-4x+1  is a ________________________ function of degree _______.
1.  The domain of every polynomial function is ______________.
B.    The quotient of polynomial functions is called a ____________________ function.
1.  The domain of a rational function consists of all real numbers except for which the _____________________ equals zero.
C.    The domain of the root function g(x)=√(5-x) in interval notation is _____________.
IV.  Intercepts
A.  A function can have, at most, ________ y-intercept.  The y-intercept can be found by evaluating f(_____).
1.  Find the y-intercept of f(x)=3x^2+5x-2.   ________
B.  The x-intercepts, also called real ___________, can be found by finding all real solutions to the equation __________________.
1.  Find all the x-intercepts of the function g(x) = x2 – x – 6.  _________________  [Hint:  g(x) = 0 when x2 – x – 6 = 0.]
V.  Finding Intercepts Using a Graphing Calculator
A.  (Refer to the Graphing Calculator Tutorials at http://dtc.pima.edu/~dwilliamson/TI/indexti.html.  The topics you should view are:
1.  Graphing Functions
2.  Adjusting the Graphing Window
3.  Calc Key – Value (watch the first two minutes and minutes 4:34 – 6:50)
4.  Calc Key – Zero (watch the first 6 minutes)
B.  Procedure for finding the zeros (x-intercepts) of a function
1.  After entering the function using the [Y=] key, select [2nd][Calc].
2.  The screen will ask you for a LeftBound.
3.  If the cursor is not to the left of the zero (or x-intercept) move it to the left with the left arrow key.
4.  Press _______.
5.  The screen will then ask you for a RightBound.
6.  Move the cursor  to the right of the zero (or x-intercept) with the _________ arrow key.
7.  Press [Enter].
8.  The screen will then display the question “Guess?”
9.  Press _________ again.
10.  The screen will display the coordinates of the x-intercept.
C.  Find the x- and y-intecepts of the function f(x) = x2+3x-5 to the nearest hundredth using a graphing calculator.  y-intercept = ___________.  x-intercepts are ________ and________.
VI.  Relative Maximum and Minimum Values of a Function
A.  When a function changes from __________________ to __________________at a point (a, b), then the function is said to have a relative maximum at x = a.
B.  When a function changes from __________________ to __________________at a point (a, b), then the function is said to have a relative minimum at x = a.
C.  The word “relative” indicates that the function obtains a maximum or minimum value relative to some _________________________.  It is not necessarily the maximum (or minimum) value of the function on the entire domain.
VII.  Even and Odd Functions
A.  A function is even if for every x in the domain, f(x) = _________.  Even functions are symmetric about the ______________.  For each point (x, y) on the graph, the point __________ is also on the graph.
B.  A function is odd if for every x in the domain, f(-x) =  _________.  Odd functions are symmetric about the ______________.  For each point (x, y) on the graph, the point __________ is also on the graph.
C.  Determine whether each function is even, odd or neither:
1.  f(x)=4x^3-2x   _____________
2.  g(x)=3x^4+5|x| _____________

VIII.  Use the graph of function f to answer the following questions. (estimate the best you can)

1.  What is the domain?  _______________
2.  What is the range? _______________
3.  On what intervals is the function increasing? __________________________, decreasing?  _____________________________, or constant? ___________________
4.  For what value(s) of x does f obtain a relative minimum? ______________.  What are the relative minimum values? ____________________
5.  For what value(s) of x does f obtain a relative maximum? ______________.  What are the relative maximum values? ____________________
6.  What are the x-intercepts? ___________
7.  What is the y-intercept?  __________
8.  Is the function even, odd or neither? _________________
9.  For what values of x is f(x) > 0?  __________________
10.  What is f(5)? _________
11.  For what value(s) of x is f(x) = -2?  ___________
IX.  Basic Functions
A.  Identify each of the basic functions by name:
1.  _______________ function  2.  ___________ function

3. ____________________  4.  ____________ function
function

5. ____________ function   6. ________________
function

7. _______________ function  8. __________________
Function

X.  Piecewise-Defined Functions
A.  Functions defined by a rule that has more than one piece are called ______________________________ functions.
B.  Write the rule that describes the function in the graph.

1.  For x < -1, what is the slope of the line? ______
2.  If the line were continued, where would it cross the y-axis?  ______
3.  Therefore the rule for x < -1 is f(x) = _______________
4.  Find the point sketched at x = -1.  What is f(-1)?  ______
5.  For x > -1, what is the slope of the line? _______  What is the y-intercept?  _______
6.  Therefore the rule for x > -1 is f(x) = ___________
7.  That gives us the following piecewise-defined function:
f(x)={█(x^2-1″  if  ” x<-1@-1″         if  ” x=-1@x^2+1″  if  ” x>-1)}

XI.  Transformations
A.  Shifts
1.  If c is a positive number, then:
a.   the graph of y = f(x) + c is obtained by shifting the graph of y = f(x) _______________________________ a distance of c units,
b.  the graph of y = f(x + c)  is obtained by shifting the graph of y = f(x) _______________________________ a distance of c units,
c.  the graph of y = f(x) – c is obtained by shifting the graph of y = f(x) _______________________________ a distance of c units,
d.  the graph of y = f(x – c)  is obtained by shifting the graph of y = f(x) _______________________________ a distance of c units.
2.  Practice.  The graph of:
a.    y=√x-6 is the graph of y=√x   shifted 6 units _______________.
b.   y=(x+3)^3 is the graph of y=x^3 shifted 3 units ______________.
c.    y=|x-4|+7 “is the graph of  ” y=|x| shifted _______ units horizontally to the  right and _____________ units vertically upward.
B.  Reflections.  For a function defined by y = f(x),
1.  The graph of y = -f(x) is a reflection of the graph of f about the ___________.
2.  The graph of y = f(-x) is a reflection of the graph of f about the ___________.
C.  Stretches and Compressions
1.  If a > 1, the graph of y = af(x) is a vertical _______________ of the graph of y = f(x) and is obtained by multiplying each y-coordinate on the graph of f by a factor of a.
2.  If 0 < a < 1, the graph of y = af(x) is a vertical _____________________ of the graph of y = f(x) and is obtained by multiplying each y-coordinate on the graph of f by a factor of a.
3.  If a > 1, the graph of y = f(ax) is a horizontal _____________________ of the graph of y = f(x) and is obtained by dividing each _____________________ on the graph of f by a factor of a.
4.  If 0 < a < 1, the graph of y = f(ax) is a horizontal _____________________ of the graph of y = f(x) and is obtained by dividing each ______________________ on the graph of f by a factor of a.
D.  Combinations of Transformations
In order to obtain the graph of y=1/2 √(x+3)-5, the graph of y=√x is shifted ______ units horizontally to the left.  This graph is then vertically compressed by a factor of _______.  Finally, the graph is shifted ______ units vertically downward.
In order to obtain the graph of y=-|2x|+3,”the graph of ” y=|x| is __________________ compressed by a factor of 2.  This graph is then reflected about  the ____________.  Finally the graph is shifted 3 units ________________________.
XII.  Algebra of Functions
A.  If f(x) = x + 2 and g(x) = x – 3,
(f+g)(x) = x + 2 + _________.
(f-g)(x) = (x + 2) ____ (x – 3).
(fg)(x) = (x+2)(_______)
(f/g)(x) = (x+2)/(x-3), x ≠ ____.
(f-g)(10) = ______
fg(5) = _______
B.  The notation A ∩ B  is used to represent the _______________________ of sets A and B.
1.  Find [-2, ∞) ∩ (-∞, 5).  ________________
C.  If f(x)=3x-1 “and ” g(x)=√x, the domain of f+g is _____________ and the domain of f/g is ____________________.
XIII.  Composite Functions
If f and g are functions, then the composite function of f and g is defined by
(f ◦ g)(x) = __________ provided ___________ is in the domain of f.
If “f” (“x” )”= x+7 and ” g(x)=8/x , then:
1.  (f ◦ g)(x) = 8/x+7
2.  (g ◦ f)(x) = _________________
3.  (f ◦ g)(2) = ______
4.  (g ◦ f)(2) = ______
XIV.  One-to-one and Inverse Functions
A.  A function is one-to-one if for any two different input values , the corresponding ______________ values must be ___________________.
1. An alternate definition says that if two range values are the same, f(u)=  f(v), then the ________________values must be the same; that is, u = _______.
2.  If every horizontal line intersects the graph of a function f at most once, then f is ______________________.
3.  Is the function f(x) = 5|x| a one-to-one function?
a.  Using the first definition, x = 3 and x = -3 are two different input vaules.
b.  If f(x) is one-to-one, f(3) must be different from f(_____).
c.  f(3) = 5|3| = 5∙3 = 15,  f(-3) = 5|-3| = ______
d.  since f(3) = f(-3), the output values are not different, thus f is not one-to-one.
4.  Use the horizontal line test to decide whether the function graphed is a one-to-one function.
Is this one-to-one? ___________
B.  Inverse Functions
1.  The domain of f is exactly the same as the _____________ of f -1, and the ____________ of f is the same as the domain of f -1.
2.  If the point (a, b) is an ordered pair on the graph of f, then the point (______) must be on the graph of f -1.
3.  Cancellation equation for inverse functions:  f -1(f(x)) = ______ for all x in the domain of f.
4.  The graph of f -1 is a reflection of the graph of f about the line ______________.
5.  f -1 exists if an only  if the function f is ___________________.

6.  Procedure for finding the inverse of a function
a.  Change f(x) to _____
b.  Interchange ____ and ____
c.  Solve for _____
d.  Change _____ to f -1(x)
7.  Find the inverse of the function f(x)=1/(x+2).
a.  y = 1/(x+2)
b.   ____ = 1/(y+2)
c.  x(y+2) = 1
d.   ___________ = 1/x
e.  y = 1/x – 2 = f -1(x)

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