STAAR Algebra 1 Formula Chart

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What is the initial value in the exponential function f(x) = 6(1.045)^x?

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6

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What should you do with the exponents when simplifying (a^9bc^2)^3?

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Distribute (multiply) the exponents.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What does the term 'domain' refer to in a function?

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The set of x-values for which the function is defined.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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In the linear function c(x) = 36x - 234, what is the y-intercept?

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-234

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What should you do with the exponents when simplifying (x^{-5})(x^{12})?

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Add the exponents.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the general form of an exponential function?

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f(x) = a(b)^x, where 'a' is the initial value and 'b' is the growth factor.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How do you find the y-intercept of a linear equation in the form y = mx + b?

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The y-intercept is the value of 'b' when x = 0.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What is the difference between the domain and range of a function?

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The domain is the set of x-values, while the range is the set of y-values.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does it mean to simplify an expression with exponents?

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To combine like terms and reduce the expression to its simplest form.

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What is the product of powers property in exponents?

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When multiplying like bases, add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1