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Brian McLogan
How to Graph the Cosine Graph with Multiple Transformations
👉 Learn how to graph a cosine function. To graph a cosine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from...
Brian McLogan
Identifying the transformations of a quadratic function
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
Graphing an absolute value function with a reflection and horizontal shift
👉 Learn about graphing absolute value equations. An absolute value equation is an equation having the absolute value sign and the value of the equation is always positive. The graph of the parent function of an absolute value equation is...
Brian McLogan
How to find the horizontal shift when there is a compression of a function
👉 Learn how to graph absolute value equations when we have a value of b other than 1. B will affect our horizontal shift as well as horizontal stretch compress. We will do this by first identifying the axis of symmetry and using a table...
Brian McLogan
How to find the transformations of an absolute value function
👉 Learn about graphing absolute value equations. An absolute value equation is an equation having the absolute value sign and the value of the equation is always positive. The graph of the parent function of an absolute value equation is...
Brian McLogan
Learn to Graph the Cotangent Function with a Change in Period
👉 Learn how to graph a cotangent function. To graph a cotangent function, we first determine the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the parent function), the vertical shift...
Brian McLogan
4e definitions (Basics of Graphing Sine, Cosine, Tangent)
4e definitions (Basics of Graphing Sine, Cosine, Tangent)
Brian McLogan
Graphing a quadratic with a horizontal shift
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
Learning to Graph the Sine Function with Transformations
👉 Learn how to graph a sine function. To graph a sine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to graph a quadratic with a reflection and horizontal shift
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to reflect and horizontally shift an exponential graph
👉 Learn how to graph exponential functions involving horizontal shift. An exponential function is a function that increases rapidly as the value of x increases. To graph an exponential function, it is usually very useful to make the...
Brian McLogan
Summary for graphing absolute value equations
Learn all about solving absolute value equations. We will explore what makes up an absolute value symbol, what steps to follow when solving, how to know when you have extraneous solutions and how to set up two cases.
Brian McLogan
Graph Rational Functions | Rational Functions | Pre-Calculus
Let's discover how to identify the asymptotes and intercepts of a rational function. We will begin graphing the reciprocal function and use that to help us understand the asymptotes and intercepts of any reciprocal function. I make...
Brian McLogan
Graphing cube root function with reflection and horizontal shift
👉 Learn how to graph the cube root function. Like other functions, to graph the cube root function, we first graph the parent function (i.e the graph of f(x) = cube root of x) and then we apply the required transformations to the parent...
Brian McLogan
Comparing the graphs of the six trigonometric functions
👉 Learn the basics of graphing trigonometric functions. The graphs of trigonometric functions are cyclical graphs which repeats itself for every period. To graph the parent graph of a trigonometric function, we first identify the...
Brian McLogan
Graphing and describing transformations of a quadratic equation
👉 Learn how to graph quadratic equations in vertex form. A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b and c are constants. The graph of a quadratic equation is in the shape of a parabola which can either...
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Transforming Algebraic Functions: Shifting, Stretching, and Reflecting
The easy way to apply basic transformations to algebraic functions.