Key Features of Square & Cube Root Functions

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What is a Cube Root Function?

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A function of the form f(x) = ∛x, which returns the cube root of x.

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What is the Range of all Cube Root Functions?

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(−∞, ∞)

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What is the general form of a Square Root Function?

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A function of the form f(x) = √(x - h) + k, where (h, k) is the vertex.

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What is the domain of a Square Root Function?

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The domain is [h, ∞) where h is the x-value that makes the expression under the square root non-negative.

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How does the graph of a Cube Root Function behave as x approaches infinity?

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As x approaches infinity, f(x) also approaches infinity.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the y-intercept of the function y = √(x - 5) + 4?

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The y-intercept is (5, 4).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What transformation does the equation y = √(x + 1) represent?

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A horizontal shift to the left by 1 unit.

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What is the effect of a negative sign in front of a Square Root Function?

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It reflects the graph across the x-axis.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the y-intercept of the function y = -√(x) + 1?

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The y-intercept is (0, 1).

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7B

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What is the difference between a Cube Root Function and a Cubic Function?

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A Cube Root Function has the form f(x) = ∛x, while a Cubic Function has the form f(x) = x³.

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