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1.3 Basic Functions

Identity Fn Squaring Fn Cubing Fn

Reciprocal Fn Square Root Fn Exponential Fn

Natural Logarithm Fn Sine Fn Cosine Fn

Absolute Value Fn Greatest Integer Fn Logistic Fn

f(x)=x f(x)=x2f(x)=x3

f(x)= 1x

f(x) = √x f(x) = ex

f(x) = ln xf(x) = sin x

f(x) = cos x

f(x) = x f(x) = int (x)

f(x) = 1

1 + e-x

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Find the domain of each basic function.

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Which of the functions have points of discontinuity?

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Which functions are bounded (above and below)?

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Which functions are even?

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Graph the function: f(x) = sin (x) + 5

a. On what interval, if any, is the function increasing? decreasing?

b. Is the function odd, even, or neither?

c. Give the function's extrema, if any.

d. How does the graph relate to any of the 12 basic functions?

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Piecewise Function: a function whose domain is divided into several parts and a different function rule is applied to each part.

f(x) = x2 if x ≤0 √x if x >0

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Identity

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Squaring

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Cubing

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Reciprocal

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Square Root

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Exponential

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Natural Logarithm

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Sine

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Cosine

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Absolute Value

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Greatest Integer

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Basic Function: ________________________

Domain: ____________________________________

Range: _____________________________________

Continuity: __________________________________

Increasing/Decreasing behavior: _________________

Symmetry: __________________________________

Boundedness: _______________________________

Local Extrema: _______________________________

Horizontal Asymptotes: ________________________

Vertical Asymptotes: __________________________

End behavior: ________________________________

f(x) = _____________

Logistic