Chapter 1-5 Section 1 Lesson 2

Topics for tonight’s class:

  • Vertical line test

  • Finding the vertex, intercepts, and axis of symmetry from the graph of a parabola

  • Finding where a function is increasing, decreasing, or constant given the graph: Interval notation

  • Graphing a piecewise-defined function: Problem type 1

  • Graphing a piecewise-defined function: Problem type 2

  • Graphing a piecewise-defined function: Problem type 3

  • Graphing a square root function: Problem type 1

  • Graphing a square root function: Problem type 2

  • How the leading coefficient affects the graph of an absolute value function

  • How the leading coefficient affects the shape of a parabola

  • Identifying functions from relations

  • Matching parent graphs with their equations

  • Transforming the graph of a function by reflecting over an axis

  • Transforming the graph of a function using more than one transformation

  • Writing an equation for a function after a vertical and horizontal translation

  • Writing the equations of vertical and horizontal lines through a given point