Ap PreCal Test Prep

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A function is increasing on an interval if...

as the input values increase, the output value increase.

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A function is decreasing on an interval if...

as the input values increase, the output value decrease.

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A function is concave up if......

The rates of change are increasing.

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A function is concave down if......

The rates of change are decreasing.

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Average rate of change of f on the interval [a,b]

f(b)-f(a)/b-a

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The slope of a function at any given point gives...

the rate of change of the function at that input.

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A positive rate of change indicates that the function output is....

increasing

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A negative rate of change indicates that the function output is....

decreasing

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Point of inflection

point on the graph where the concavity changes, indicating a maximum or minimum rate of change.

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one-to-one function

A function where each input has a unique output

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A relative minimum occurs when a function f...

changes from decreasing to increasing

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A relative maximum occurs when a function f...

changes from increasing to decreasing

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Absolute minimum

the least output of a function

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Absolute maximum

the greatest output of a function

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Multiplicity

the number of times a factor occurs in a polynomial function

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A polynomial of degree n has...

exactly n complex zeroes (real or imaginary) and at most n-1 extrema

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If x=a is a real zero of a polynomial with an odd multiplicity , then...

The graph of the polynomial passes through the x-axis at x=a (slide for greater than 3)

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If x=a is a real zero of a polynomial with an even multiplicity , then...

The graph of the polynomial bounces and is tangent at the x-axis at x=a

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Odd Funtion

f(-x) = -f(x) rotational symmetry around the origin.

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even function

f(-x)=f(x) symmetry across the y-axis.

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End behavior of a polynomial f with an even degree and a negative leading coefficient

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End behavior of a polynomial f with an odd degree and a positive leading coefficient

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End behavior of a polynomial f with an odd degree and a negative leading coefficient

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End behavior of a polynomial f with an even degree and a positive leading coefficient

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If a rational function, f, has a horizontal asymptote at y=b, then...

Then both end behaviors approach b without bounds.

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A rational function has a zero at x=a if ...

x=a is a zero of the numerator but NOT the denominator

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For rational functions, a slant asymptote occurs when...

the degree of the numerator is exactly one more than the degree of the denominator

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A function f(x) = ab^x demonstrates exponential growth if...

b>1

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A function f(x) = ab^x demonstrates exponential decay if...

0<b<1

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Key features of log where the base is greater than 1

Domain: x>0, range: All Real Numbers, VA @ x=0, increasing and concave down

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Key features of exponential where the base is greater than 1

Domain: All real numbers, range: y>0, HA @ y=0, increasing and concave up

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e^a(ln)b

b^a

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logb(1)

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logb(b)

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logb(mn)

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logb(m/n)

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Pythagorean Identities

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Reciprocal Identities

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cos(A+B)

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cos(A-B)

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sin(A+B)

sinAcosB+cosAsinB

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sin(A-B)

sinAcosB-cosAsinB

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cos(2x)

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sin(2x)

2sinxcosx

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Given (x, y) in Cartesian coordinates, determine polar coordinates, (r, theta)

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Given (r, theta) in polar coordinates, determine Cartesian coordinates, (x, y)

x = rsin(theta), y = rsin(theta)

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A polar function r = f(theta) is increasing if...

as theta increase, r increases

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A polar function r = f(theta) is decreasing if...

as theta increase, r decreases

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The distance between a point on a polar function r=f(theta) and the origin is increasing if...

r is positive and increasing or r is negative and decreasing

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The distance between a point on a polar function r=f(theta) and the origin is decreasing if..

r is positive and decreasing or r is negative and increasing

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A function is linear if over equal-length input intervals, output values...

change by a constant amount

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A function is quadratic if over equal-length input intervals, output values...

change by a constant second difference

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A function is exponential if as input values change ________________, output values change _________________.

additively; multiplicatively

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A function is logarithmic if as input values change ________________, output values change _________________.

multiplicatively; additively

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The average rates of change on a linear function are...

constant

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The average rates of change of a quadratic function...

are CHANGING at a constant rate or follow a linear pattern.

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tan(theta) gives the __________ of the terminal ray of theta.

slope

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Domain and range of y = arcsinx

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Domain and range of y = arccosx

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Domain and range of y = arctanx

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f(x)= tan x has vertical asymptotes at ....

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f(x)= cot x has vertical asymptotes at ....

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Determine the amplitude, period, midline, and phase shift of f(x)=asin(b(x-c))+d

Amplitude: |a|
Period: 2<b>pi</b>b (flip answer)
midline: y=d
phase shift: c units to the right

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y = tan(bx) has a period of

pi*b

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f(x) + c

vertical translation of c units

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f(x-c)

horizontal translation of c units

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cf(x)

vertical dilation of c

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f(cx)

Horizontal dilation by a factor of 1/c

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-f(x)

reflection over the x axis

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f(-x)

reflection over y-axis

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Pascal's Triangle

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What does the constant e represent?

the base rate of growth for all continually growing processes, e~2.718

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A positive residual indicates that the predicted value is an _________________________.

underestimate

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A negative residual indicates that the predicted value is an _________________________.

overestimate

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