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Grade 11 Math Starter Lesson: Modeling with Functions
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In this lesson, you will use functions to model real-world problems.
Essential Question:
How can models help us make predictions?
In this lesson, you will use functions to model real-world problems.
Essential Question:
How can models help us make predictions?
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Question 3
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Draw the expected trajectory of the ball.
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The best fit equation for this trajectory is y = -\dfrac{1}{8}(x- _______ )^{2} + _______ .
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Do you think the shot will make it in the hoop? Explain your reasoning.
Which function family is closest to the expected trajectory of the ball?
Linear
Exponential
Rational
Quadratic
Logarithmic
Question 5
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The coordinates of the hoop are closest to the point (__________, __________).
Question 6
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Does this point satisfy your equation? Do you think the shot will make it? Justify your answer.
