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Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties

Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

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Page 1: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

Section 3.1

Linear Functions and Their Properties

Page 2: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 3: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 4: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

( ) 2Graph the linear function: 13

f x x= +

−4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5

−4

−3

−2

−1

1

2

3

4

x

y2This linear function has a slope of and3

a -intercept of 1 so first plot the point (0,1),the -intercept.yy

2Next, the slope = so change the3

value of the point on the graph by2 and the value by 3.

yx

yx

Δ

Δ

2yΔ =

3xΔ =

Page 5: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 6: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 7: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 8: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 9: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 10: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

Since the average rate of change is not constant, the function is not linear.

Page 11: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 12: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 13: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

Since the average rate of change is a constant –0.25, the function is linear.

Page 14: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

CONSTANT

Page 15: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 16: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

Determine whether the following linear functions are increasing,decreasing, or constant.(a) ( ) 2 4 (b) ( ) 5

3(c) ( ) (d) ( ) 34

f x x g x

s t t m z z

= − + =

= = −

(a) The linear function has a slope of 2 so the function is decreasing.f−

(b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the function has a slope of 0 and is function is constant.

g x xg

= +

3(c) The linear function has a slope of so the function is increasing.4

s

(d) The linear function has a slope of 1 so the function is increasing.m

Page 17: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 18: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the
Page 19: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

Let ( ) represent the value of each car after years.V x x(0) $28,000 and the slope is 4000 since the car depreciates

by that amount per year.V = −

( ) 4000 28000V x x= − +

Page 20: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

( ) ( )3 4000 3 2800 16000V = − + =

Page 21: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

(d) The slope is the average rate of change and is –4000 so this means that for each additional year that passes, the book value of the car decreases by $4000.

(e) 8000 4000 28000x= − +

20000 4000x− = −20000 54000

x −= =−

The car will have a book value of $8000 when it is 5 years old.

Page 22: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

60 900 15 2850p p− = − +75 3750p = 50p =

( ) ( )50 60 50 900 2100s = − =

So the equilibrium price is $50 and the equilibrium quantity is 2100 phones.

Page 23: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the

60 900 15 2850p p− > − +

75 3750p >

50p >

Page 24: Section 3.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties · (a) The linear function has a slope of − 2 so the function is decreasing.f (b) This function could be written ( ) 0 5 so the