Square Root Functions

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What is the parent function of square root functions?

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f(x) = \sqrt{x}

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What does the graph of the function y = \sqrt{x} look like?

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It is a curve that starts at the origin (0,0) and increases gradually to the right.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What transformation does the equation y = \sqrt{x} + 2 represent?

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A vertical shift upwards by 2 units.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What transformation does the equation y = -\sqrt{x} represent?

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A reflection over the x-axis.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What does the equation y = 2\sqrt{x} represent in terms of transformations?

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A vertical stretch by a factor of 2.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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How does the equation y = \sqrt{x - 3} affect the graph of y = \sqrt{x}?

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It shifts the graph to the right by 3 units.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the effect of the negative sign in the equation y = -\sqrt{x - 4}?

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It reflects the graph over the x-axis and shifts it right by 4 units.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What does the equation y = \sqrt{x + 1} - 3 represent?

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A shift left by 1 unit and down by 3 units.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the domain of the function y = \sqrt{x - 2}?

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The domain is x ≥ 2.

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What is the range of the function y = \sqrt{x}?

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The range is y ≥ 0.