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Math 101 Final Review: Comprehensive Guide with Solutions and Exercises, Exams of Mathematics

A comprehensive review of key concepts and formulas covered in math 101, including functions, graphs, transformations, rates of change, linear equations, quadratic functions, polynomials, rational functions, inverse functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, and circles. It includes definitions, examples, and exercises with solutions, making it a valuable resource for students preparing for their final exam.

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Math 101 Final Review 102 Correct
Complete Solutions.
Math 101 Final Review 102 Correct
Complete Solutions.
Definition of a function - ANSWER each input has exactly one output
How to tell if a relation is a function - ANSWER -Passes VLT
-x values do not repeat in ordered pairs
domain - ANSWER x values. Written in interval notation
range - ANSWER y values, written in interval notation
Definition of y-intercept - ANSWER where a graph crosses the y-axis. Where x = 0. (0, y)
How to find the y-intercept - ANSWER Let x = 0 and solve for y. (0, y)
Definition of x-intercept - ANSWER where the graph crosses the x-axis. Where y = 0. (x, 0)
how to find the x intercept(s) of a rational function - ANSWER factor the top, set the numerator = 0 and
solve.
increasing interval - ANSWER The interval of x values where the y-values are increasing over the interval.
ALWAYS USE PARENTHESIS
decreasing interval - ANSWER The interval of x values where the y-values are decreasing over the
interval. ALWAYS USE PARENTHESIS
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Math 101 Final Review 102 Correct

Complete Solutions.

Definition of a function - ANSWER each input has exactly one output

How to tell if a relation is a function - ANSWER -Passes VLT

-x values do not repeat in ordered pairs

domain - ANSWER x values. Written in interval notation

range - ANSWER y values, written in interval notation

Definition of y-intercept - ANSWER where a graph crosses the y-axis. Where x = 0. (0, y)

How to find the y-intercept - ANSWER Let x = 0 and solve for y. (0, y)

Definition of x-intercept - ANSWER where the graph crosses the x-axis. Where y = 0. (x, 0)

how to find the x intercept(s) of a rational function - ANSWER factor the top, set the numerator = 0 and solve.

increasing interval - ANSWER The interval of x values where the y-values are increasing over the interval. ALWAYS USE PARENTHESIS

decreasing interval - ANSWER The interval of x values where the y-values are decreasing over the interval. ALWAYS USE PARENTHESIS

Complete Solutions.

f(x)=x^2, Quadratic Function (shape & parent points) - ANSWER Parabola, Parent points: (-2, 4)(-1, 1)(0,0)(1, 1)(2, 4)

f(x)= x^3 (cube function) (shape & parent points) - ANSWER Parent points: (-8, -3)(-1, 1)(0,0)(1, 1)(8, 3)

square root function (equation, shape, and parent points) - ANSWER f(x)=√x, Parent points:(0,0)(1, 1)(4, 2)(9, 3)

absolute value function (equation, shape, and parent points) - ANSWER f(x)=|x|, Parent points: (-2, 2)(- 1,1)(0,0)(1,1)(2,1)

exponential function (equation, shape, and parent points) - ANSWER f(x) = b^x, where b>0, and b ≠ 1, has HORIZONTAL asymptotes, Parent points: (0, 1),(1, b)(-1, 1/b)

logarithmic function (equation, shape, and parent points) - ANSWER f(x)=logbX, where b≠1 and b>0, which is the inverse of the exponential function f(x)=b^X. Has VERTICAL asymptotes, Parent points: (1, 0),(b, 1)(1/b, -1)

(f+g)(x)= - ANSWER f(x)+g(x)

(f-g)(x)= - ANSWER f(x)-g(x)

(fg)(x)= - ANSWER f(x) times g(x)

(f/g)(x)= - ANSWER f(x)/g(x)

(f o g)(x)= - ANSWER f(g(x))

In, y=af(b(x-h))+ k, what does A do to the graph? - ANSWER vertical stretch or compression. To apply this to your graph, multiply your Y values by A.

Complete Solutions.

slope-intercept form - ANSWER y=mx+b

m=slope

b=y-intercept

point- slope form of a linear equation - ANSWER (x1, y1) is a point on the line. M is the slope

vertical line equations - ANSWER x = a

horizontal line equation - ANSWER y=b

ZERO SLOPE

Revenue Function - ANSWER R(x) = (# items sold)(price per item)

Cost Function - ANSWER C(x)= Variable Cost + Fixed Cost

break-even point - ANSWER R(x)=C(x)

Revenue = Cost

General form of a quadratic function - ANSWER

vertex form of a quadratic function - ANSWER

axis of symmetry - ANSWER A line that divides the graph into two congruent reflected halves. x = -b/2a or x = h

How to find the vertex of a quadratic (in general form) - ANSWER (-b/2a, f(-b/2a))

Complete Solutions.

How to find the vertex (in vertex form) - ANSWER (h,k)

To find the Maximum/minimum in application problems - ANSWER find the vertex! Maximum/Minimum value is your Y value

completing the square - ANSWER -A process used to form a perfect square trinomial.

-Used to convert from general form to vertex form

-Used to convert an equation into the equation of a circle

Discriminant - ANSWER b²-4ac

how to find the degree of a polynomial in factored form y= (x- )(x- )... - ANSWER add up the exponents on each factor

Turning points in the graph - ANSWER A polynomial of degree n can have at most N-1 turning points

End behavior when LC is positive, degree is even - ANSWER Rises on left and right. Both ends point up

end behavior - ANSWER The behavior of the graph as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity.

End behavior when LC is negative, degree is even - ANSWER Falls on left and right, both ends point down

End behavior when LC is negative, degree is odd - ANSWER rises on left, falls on right

End behavior when LC is positive, degree is odd - ANSWER falls on left, rises on right

ODD multiplicity of zeros - ANSWER graph crosses x-axis

Complete Solutions.

When is there a slant asymptote? - ANSWER If the degree in the numerator is GREATER than the degree in the denominator

vertical asymptoptes for rational expressions - ANSWER set denominator equal to zero and factor; remember to divide out any common factors from numerator!

Sign test steps - ANSWER 1) find the critical points (vertical asymptotes, x-intercepts)

  1. Build a number line with the critical points to determine possible intervals

  2. Evaluate the function in each interval

  3. Choose the interval(s) for which the inequality is true

Use [ ] if your inequality is EQUAL to

Use ( ) if your inequality is just greater than or less than

Always use ( ) at ASYMPTOTES

direct variation - ANSWER y=kx, k is the constant of variation

Inverse Variation - ANSWER y = k/x, k is the constant of variation

Inverse functions (symmetry) - ANSWER inverse functions are symmetric across the line y=x

Inverse functions (composition) - ANSWER f(f^-1(x)) = f^-1(f(x))

Inverse functions (Domain/Range) - ANSWER Domain of F(x) ----> Range of f^-1(x)

Range of f(x) -----> Domain of f^-1 (x)

Complete Solutions.

Inverse functions (point relationship) - ANSWER if (a, b) is on the graph of f(x) then (b, a) is on the graph of the inverse

To find the inverse function - ANSWER 1. Replace f(x) with y

  1. Interchange x & y
  2. Solve the equation for y
  3. Replace y with f^-1(x)

exponential function (parent graph points) - ANSWER (0, 1) (1, b) (-1, 1/b)

logarithmic function (parent graph points) - ANSWER (1, 0) (b, 1) (1/b, -1)

Compound Interest Formula - ANSWER A= final amount

P=initial amount

r = interest rate

n = # of times compounded per year

t = time

continuous compound interest formula - ANSWER A= final amount

r= rate

t= time

Typical compounding periods - ANSWER Yearly (annually): n= 1

semi-annually n = 2

quarterly n= 4

monthly n = 12

Solutions to a System of Equations (3 cases) - ANSWER

Complete Solutions.

even function symmetry - ANSWER f(x) = f(-x)

y-axis symmetry

(a, b) corresponds to (-a, b)

odd function symmetry - ANSWER f(-x) = -f(x)

Origin of symmetry -- rotate 180 degrees around the origin and its the same.

(a, b) corresponds to (-a, -b)

slope formula - ANSWER

Maximum or minimums of a parabola occur at: - ANSWER the vertex

Multiplicity of a Zero - ANSWER The highest power of (x - r) that appears as a factor of a polynomial.

Complex Zeros Theorem - ANSWER Complex zeros occur in conjugate pairs

ex) if 2 + i is a zero then 2 - i is also a zero

Inverse functions (one- to one relationship) - ANSWER if f(x) has an inverse, both functions must be 1- (pass HLT)

e - ANSWER rational number which is approximately equal to 2.

log with base e - ANSWER ln (x)

Convert exponential to and from logarithmic - ANSWER