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Transforming Parent Functions
Explore the different types of transformations that can be performed on the eight "parent" functions (linear, quadratic, cubic, reciprocal, square root, semicircle, absolute value, and exponential).
Contributed by:
Jim Wysocki
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Reciprocal
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Absolute Value
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Cubic Equation
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Exponential Function
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Linear Function
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Quadratic Equation
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Semicircle
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Square Root
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Transforming Parent Functions
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