Rational Functions Algebra 2 8-4
Rational Functions
Rational Functions
Example
Example
Discontinuity – A value on a graph where the original function is not defined Rational Functions
Asymptote – Vertical line on a graph that a function approaches but never crosses Rational Functions
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Point Discontinuity – A point on a graph where the original function is not defined, like a hole. Rational Functions
Rational Functions - Practice
Rational Graphs
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Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Rational Functions
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Graphing Rationals Process summary Identify any vertical asymptotes (dash line on graph) Identify any horizontal asymptotes (end behavior on graph) Pick point to plot as necessary Smooth line on graph Add holes for any factors that cancelled Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Graphing Rationals
Pages 597 – 599 18 – 30 even, 36, 40, 45, 51, 59 Graphing Rationals