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Graph each function. State the domain and range.

31.

f 

(

x

)

=

 

3

x

32.

f 

(

x

)

= -​

 

6

x

33.

f 

(

x

)

=

 

x

-

7​

34.

f 

(

x

)

=

 

x

+

5​

-

3

35.

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3 

_ 

4

 

x

-

1​

+

5

36.

f 

(

x

)

= -​ 

1 

_ 

3

 

x

+

4​

-

1

37.

GEOMETRY 

The area of a circle is given by the formula

A

= π​

r

2

​. What is the radius of a circle with an area of

300 square inches? 

Example 4

Graph

f 

(

x

)

=

 

x

+

1​

-

2. State the domain and range.

Identify the domain.

x

+

1

0

Write the radicand as greater than

or equal to 0.

x

≥ -

1

Subtract 1 from each side.

Make a table of values for

x

≥ -

1 and graph the function.

x

f

(

x

)

-

1

-

2

0

-

1

1

-

0.59

2

-

0.27

3

0

4 0.24

5 0.45

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x

f

(

x

)

The domain is

{

x

|

x

≥ -

1

}

, and the range is

{

f 

(

x

)

|

f 

(

x

)

≥ -

2

}

.

5-4

Graphing Square Root Functions

Graph each function.

38.

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3

 

2

x

39.

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3

 -

4

x

40.

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3

 

1

-

x​

41.

f 

(

x

)

=

2

-

​ 

3

 

x

42.

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3

 

x

+

4​

+

1

43.

f 

(

x

)

=

2​ 

3

 

x

-

1​

+

2

44 .

GEOMETRY 

The volume of a sphere is given by the

formula

V

=

​ 

4 

_ 

3

π​

r

3

​. What is the radius of a sphere with a

volume of 400 cubic inches?

Example 5

Graph the function

f 

(

x

)

=

​ 

3

 

x

-

2​

+

1.

Make a table of values and graph the function.

x

f

(

x

)

-

5

-

0.91

-

4

-

0.82

-

3

-

0.71

-

2

-

0.59

-

1

-

0.44

0

-

0.26

1

0

2

1

3

2

4

2.26

5

2.44

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f

(

x

)

x

O

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Graphing Cube Root Equations

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