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West Contra Costa Unified School District

Comparing Rational Functions and Simplified Functions

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
What kind of functions have holes in their graphs? Here, the teacher guides the class on how to use the simplified function of a rational function to aid in the graphing of the original rational function. T-tables are used in order to...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Graph, Identify Asymptotes, Find Domain and Range, for Eleven Simple Rational Functions

For Students 10th - 12th
Using this worksheet, pupils graph 11 simple rational functions. They also find asymptotes, domain, and range for each function. The solutions are provided.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Lesson 19: Rational Functions and Long Division

For Students 10th - 12th
Explore rational functions with this packet. A lot of information is provided, including several examples. Learners graph rational functions and find vertical, horizontal, and oblique asymptotes. This seven-page activity contains...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Math Regents Exam Questions: Graphing Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this graphing rational functions worksheet, students answer 18 multiple choice problems about rational functions.  Students determine values for a which a function is undefined given the equation of the function.
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Algebra 2 Review

For Students 9th - 10th
A more advanced review of Algebra II concepts allows students to test their readiness for higher level math courses. Topics range from absolute value to rational expressions.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld.com shows many types of discrete math graphs and provides links to related topics.
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Unit Plan
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Rational Functions

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
A look at graphs of rational expressions, finding properties of the graph by using calculus. Formulas included.
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Handout
Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Rational Functions and Asymptotes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains basic information on rational functions. Gives definition, how to find domain and roots, and how rational functions apply to asymptotes and holes in the graph.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Graphing Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The activity summarizes vertical asypmtotes, horizontal asymptotes, slant asymptotes, x-intercepts, y-intercept of rational functions.
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Website
Other

Franklin University: Rational Functions and Asymptotes [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides an introduction to rational functions. Topics that are included are finding the domain of a rational function, finding the horizontal and vertical asymptotes and graphing rational functions. There are many worked out...
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New York University

Nyu: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences: Rational Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a detailed explanation of rational functions by looking at numerous examples. Topics that are covered include domain, horizontal asymptotes, vertical asymptotes and graphing rational functions.
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Website
Other

Binghamton University: Graphing Rational Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is a 16-page excerpt from a textbook that discusses the topic of graphing rational functions. The book includes numerous worked out examples. Topics that are covered include the domain of a rational function, zeroes of a...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Eighteen problems present a variety of problems working with various aspects of rational functions. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Graphing Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Fourteen problems present a variety of practice graphing rational functions. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution" button to...
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Graphic
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Graphs of Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore the graph of a rational function given by its formula. The tutorial examines vertical and horizontal asymptotes. The activity consists of examples with solutions.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F if Graphing Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students interact with a Desmos app by moving sliders and making observations about features of the graphs and the structures of the expressions of the functions. Aligns with F-IF.C.7.d.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Rational Functions Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to understand graphs of rational functions. Examples are included.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Graphs: Online Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource presents an online calculator which allows you to graph rational functions. Requires Java plug-in.
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Activity
Other

Math notes.com: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
A quick look at graphing rational functions, with investigationa ideas for using a graphing calculator.
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Website
Other

Radford University: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Radford University provides a quick look at graphing rational functions, using a less rigorous approach that is done traditionally.
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Unit Plan
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of similar triangles, the Pythagorean theorem, and the distance between arbitrary points in a plane. Example problems for each of these concepts are provided.