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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 1
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Do you think the shot will make it in the hoop? Explain your reasoning.

Question 2
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Which function family is closest to the expected trajectory of the ball?

Question 3
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Draw the expected trajectory of the ball.

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Question 4
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The best fit equation for this trajectory is y = -\dfrac{1}{8}(x- _______ )^{2} + _______ .
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Question 5
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The coordinates of the hoop are closest to the point (__________, __________).
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Question 6
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Does this point satisfy your equation? Do you think the shot will make it? Justify your answer.