Display Title
Video Definition 12--Rationals and Radicals--Graphs of Rational Functions
Display Title
Video Definition 12--Rationals and Radicals--Graphs of Rational Functions
Topic
Rationals and Radicals
Description
Graphs of rational functions often feature asymptotes, which are lines the graph approaches but never touches. For example, f(x) = 1 / x has vertical and horizontal asymptotes at x = 0 and y = 0, respectively. The domain and range exclude zero. Explains the unique characteristics of rational function graphs and the significance of asymptotes in defining their behavior.
Understanding this video is essential for grasping the fundamentals of Rationals and Radicals. The mathematical concepts explored here form the basis for further exploration and application in related fields.
Teacher's Script: "Today, we will delve into an important concept that helps us simplify and solve complex problems in mathematics. This video introduces the concept of Graphs of Rational Functions and shows how it applies in various scenarios. Pay close attention to how the examples are worked out."
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Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.RN.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7 |
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Duration | 1 minutes |
Grade Range | 8 - 12 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Rational Expressions and Functions • Rational Functions and Equations |
Copyright Year | 2024 |
Keywords | radicals, radical expressions, rational numbers, rational expressions, definitions, glossary term, rational functions |