2.6 Families of Functions Flashcards
1
Q
Parent function
A
The simplest function with these characteristics
2
Q
Translation
A
Shifts a graph horizontally, vertically, or both
3
Q
Stretch
A
Multiplies all y-values by the same factor greater than 1
4
Q
Shrink
A
Reduces y-values by a factor between 0 and 1
5
Q
Reflection
A
The x-axis changes y-values to their opposites
6
Q
Transformation
A
change of a parent function
7
Q
Parameters
A
similar to shifts, stretches, shrinks, and reflections of the parent function
