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Activity Overview

Students play a game to identify the correct equation for the graph displayed. Through the game setting, they review graphs and equations of linear, quadratics, and absolute value functions.

Before the Activity

  • See the attached PDF file for detailed instructions for this activity

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    		During the Activity

    		Follow the Activity procedures:
  • Select the function and the game options
  • Select the equation form
  • View the graph
  • Input values in the equation for the graph
  • Use the hints if required
  • Check the answer
  • Explore graphs for other functions

    		After the Activity

  • Discuss concepts related to graphing functions

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    		Subject Area:
    Math : Algebra I : Absolute Value Functions
    Math : Algebra I : Quadratic Functions
    Math : Algebra I : Linear Equations and Functions

    Author:
    Texas Instruments

    Level:
    9-12

    Activity Time:
    30 Minutes

    Device:
    TI-73 Explorer™, TI-83 Plus Family, TI-84 Plus Family

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    Other:
    Download the Application:
    Guess my Coefficients App for TI-73 Explorer.


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