AP Precalculus Flashcards: Transformations Of Functions

Study Transformations Of Functions in AP Precalculus with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the transformation: $f(x) = \frac{1}{x}$ to $f(x) = \frac{1}{-x}$

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ANSWER

Reflection across the y-axis. Negative input creates horizontal reflection.

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The graph of the rational function

g(x) = \frac{1}{x-3} + 5

is a transformation of the graph of the parent function

f(x) = \frac{1}{x}

. Which of the following statements correctly describes the transformations?

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