Unit
Rational Expressions and Functions
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MA, Stanford University
Teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area
Alissa is currently a teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area and Brightstorm users love her clear, concise explanations of tough concepts
If you are confident with transformation rules, you can graph many rational functions using transformations. If the rational function is not in a form that you recognize as a transformation of 1/x, you can try long division to get it into a form where you can see the transformations. Remember to move the asymptotes when you have vertical and horizontal shifts. It's always a good idea to substitute in an x value and find the corresponding y value to check your final graph.
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