Function Machines 3 (Functions and Problem Solving)
Drop a number into a function machine, and see what number comes out! You can use one of the six pre-set function machines, or program your own function rule into one of the blank machines. Stack up to three function machines together. Input and output can be recorded in a table and on a graph.
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Drop a number into a function machine, and see what number comes out! You can use one of the six pre-set function machines, or program your own function rule into one of the blank machines. Stack up to three function machines together. Input and output can be recorded in a table and on a graph.
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Model and solve word problems using function machines.
- Combine two functions to model a real-world situation.
- Predict the output of a combination of machines.
- Use function machines to demonstrate inverse operations:
- Subtraction is the inverse of addition (and vice versa).
- Division is the inverse of multiplication (and vice versa).
VOCABULARY:
- function, input, inverse operation, output