Parent Functions

Front

What is a parent function?

Back

A parent function is the simplest form of a function type that can be transformed to create more complex functions.

Front

Name the parent function represented by the equation f(x) = |x|.

Back

Absolute Value Function.

Front

What is the general form of a linear function?

Back

f(x) = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

CCSS.8.F.B.4

Front

Identify the parent function of the equation f(x) = x^2.

Back

Quadratic Function.

Front

What type of function is represented by f(x) = √(x)?

Back

Square Root Function.

Front

What is the parent function for exponential growth?

Back

f(x) = a⋅b^x, where a > 0 and b > 1.

Front

Which parent function is represented by the graph that has a V shape?

Back

Absolute Value Function.

Front

What is the domain of the square root function f(x) = √(x)?

Back

The domain is x ≥ 0.

Front

What is the range of the absolute value function f(x) = |x|?

Back

The range is y ≥ 0.

Front

Identify the parent function of the equation f(x) = ∛(x).

Back

Cubic Root Function.