2-6 Families of functions Flashcards
1
Q
Parent function
A
the equations of the function in a family resemble each other.
2
Q
Translation
A
shifts a graph horizontally, vertically, or both.
3
Q
Stretch
A
stretch multiplies all y-values by the same factor greater than 1
4
Q
shirk
A
reduces y- values by a factor between 0 and 1, thereby compressing the graph vertically.
5
Q
reflection
A
in the x-axis changes y-values to their opposites.
6
Q
transformation
A
or change, of a parent function.
7
Q
parameters
A
,like h,k,and a. graphically, the results are similar-shirts, stretches, shrinks,and reflections of the parent function.