Activity 4 - Rational Functions

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Lesson 4: Rational Functions

ACTVITY 4

I. Give 2 examples for each of the following:


1. Rational Numbers/Expressions
x2 + 5 5
x+2 7
2. Rational Equations
x 1 2 1 x 1
  
x2 5 x2 x  1 2x  2
3. Rational Inequalities
2 x  10 7  2x
1 5
x3 x3
4. Rational Functions

x2 + 5 1
f(x)=
g ( x) 
x
x+2

5. Irrational Functions

f ( x)  2 x  1  3 L( x)  3  x  2
II. Find IZA R. FUNCTION:

Given Rational
INTERCEPTS ZEROES ASYMPTOTE
Functions
a.) x-intercept:
2x=0
a. )VA: x= -3
2x/2=0/2
X= 0
(0,0) RV: 3+x=0
2x b.) y-intercept: x= -3
1.) L(x)=
3+ x 2(0) x-intercept: x= 0
b.)HA:
L(0)= 3  0 Zeroes: x=0
n= 1, m=1
0
n=m, Case 2
= 3
y= 2/1 or 2
L(0) =0
(0,0)
a.) x-intercept: RV: x2 -4 =0
6x + 4= 0 x2 = 4
6x/6=-4/6 x= 2 a.)VA: x=2
x=-4/6 or
x-intercept:
x= -2/3
x= -2/3
(-2/3,0)
6 x+ 4 Zeroes: x= -2/3
2.) M(x)= b.) y-intercept:
x 2−4 6(0)  4
b.)HA:
M(0)= (0)  4
2

n= 1, m=2
4
n‹m, Case 1
= 4
y= 0
M(0)= -1
(0,-1)

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