Khaemenes Academy · Open-Age Mathematics

Unit 02 Extended Practice

Generalization, model comparison, proof, and technology-assisted validation.

Directions: Show exact work before decimals, label domains or intervals, and explain calculator use.

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State the domain of f(x)=(x+1)/(x−4).

2. {'id': 'u02-l07', 'number': 7, 'title': 'Polynomial and Rational Modelling', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Find the vertical asymptote of f(x)=3/(x+2).

3. {'id': 'u02-l07', 'number': 7, 'title': 'Polynomial and Rational Modelling', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Find the horizontal asymptote of (2x²+1)/(x²−9).

4. {'id': 'u02-l07', 'number': 7, 'title': 'Polynomial and Rational Modelling', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Simplify (x²−9)/(x−3) and identify the excluded value.

5. {'id': 'u02-l07', 'number': 7, 'title': 'Polynomial and Rational Modelling', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Solve 1/x+1/(x+2)=1.

6. {'id': 'u02-l07', 'number': 7, 'title': 'Polynomial and Rational Modelling', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

On which interval is 1/(x−5) positive?

7. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

State the domain of f(x)=(x+1)/(x−4).

8. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Find the vertical asymptote of f(x)=3/(x+2).

9. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Find the horizontal asymptote of (2x²+1)/(x²−9).

10. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Simplify (x²−9)/(x−3) and identify the excluded value.

11. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

Solve 1/x+1/(x+2)=1.

12. {'id': 'u02-l08', 'number': 8, 'title': 'Optimization and Technology-Assisted Validation', 'family': 'rational', 'week': 6, 'unit': 2, 'unit_title': 'Polynomial & Rational Functions', 'essential': 'How do algebraic structure, zeros, multiplicity, asymptotes, and rates of change determine polynomial and rational behavior?', 'project': 'Polynomial-Rational Design Specification'}

On which interval is 1/(x−5) positive?

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