rational functions Flashcards

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Y=k/x

A

Inverse variation

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Y=kx

A

Direct variation

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2
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Name the asymptotes of the graph of y=1/x

A

Y=0. And x=0

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3
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What is the domain of f(x)=1/x

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ARN except x=0

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4
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What is the range of f(x)=1/x

A

ARN except y=0

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5
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Describe the transformation: y=(1/x)-5

A

Down 5

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6
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Describe the transformation: y=1/(x-5)

A

Right five

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7
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Given y=N/D,

How do you find domain?

A

ARN And set D not=0

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8
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How do you find pod?

A

Set canceled factors =0

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9
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How do you find y intercepts

A

Set x=0 into both top bottom

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10
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How do you find x intercepts

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Set top=0 and solve for x

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11
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How do you find vertical asymptotes

A

Set denom=0. (Use simplified)

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12
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How do you find horizontal asymptotes

A

Compare degree of the top with degree of the bottom

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13
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If degree top is greater than degree bottom, then horizontal asymptote is

A

Not existent

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14
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If degree top is same as degree bottom then horizontal asymptote is

A

Y=Leading coefficient top over Leading coefficient bottom

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15
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If degree top is less than degree bottom then horizontal asymptote is

A

Y=0

16
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When will there be a slant asymptote?

A

When degree top is one more than degree of the bottom

17
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How do you find a slant given that it does exist

A

Do the long division, set answer equal to y without remainder.