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Domain of a rational function: Excluded values

Shows how to find out what values are not defined for a rational function. This ability will be needed when solving rational equations because you may come up with a value that is not valid when…

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Evaluating a rational function: Problem type 1

For an equation with f(x) equal to a rational expression, this shows how to write the substitution and simplification when putting in a particular value for x.

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Identifying solutions to a system of linear equations

This demonstrates testing possible answers to a system of two equations to see whether they are truly answers or not. Note that each answer has to work for both equations, but if it doesn't…

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Finding inputs and outputs of a two-step function that models a real-world situation: Function notation

Describes a situation that can be written as a function of the number of weeks a certain amount it saved and the resulting functional value is the amount still needed to be saved to buy something. …

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Variable expressions as inputs of functions: Problem type 1

Shows how to input an expression in place of the orignial variable input, and then simplify.

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Evaluating functions: Linear and quadratic or cubic

Speaks to the meaning of f(x), i.e. function notation. Then demnstrates how to get the value of two different functons given the input value.

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Vertical Line Test

This demonstrates why and how to use vertical lines to test whether a graph of any relation is a function or not.

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Identifying functions from relations

Discussion of what relations and functions are and then some exapmles of how to indentify if a particular relation is more specifically a function.

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Finding Domain and Range for a Relation from a Graph

This video shows how to determine the domain and range for various relations by looking at a graph of the relation.

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Graphing Non-Linear Equations, Part 2

This video demonstrates how to tabulate ordered pairs in order to graph an absolute value function.

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