Wetzel

Math 155

7.1 – Graphing and Functions

 

The Rectangular Coordinate Plane –

 

·        x-axis and y-axis

·        origin

·        quadrants

·        ordered pairs

 

Ex.:

 

1.)  Plot the points (5, 3),  (-2, 4), (3, -1), and (0, 4).

 

2.)  Find the coordinates for points A, B, and C.

 

 

What is a function?

 

            Notation –

 

            Evaluating -

 

            Domain –

 

            Range –

 

Ex.:

3.)  Given f(x) = -3x + 5,  find f(4), f(-3), and f(2).

 

 

HW: p.376  #1-13odd, 33-41odd