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Introduction to Absolute Value

Students numerically explore absolute values using the calculator, plot points to graph y = |x|, and use the Transform application to perform transformations with absolute value functions.
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Airport Impact Study

Students perform a simulation to measure the sound intensity at different distances from the source of a noise, and then use the data to develop an inverse variation model.
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Constant of Variation

Students explore how the constant of variation, k, affects the graph of direct and inverse variations.
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Living on the Edge

Students find the edge length of an octahedron when given its volume.
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Asymptotes and Zeros of Rational Functions

In this activity, students relate the graph of a rational function to the graphs of the polynomial functions of its numerator and denominator. Students graph these polynomials one at a time and identify their y-intercepts and zeros.
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