Dilations...The Effect of k on a Graph

Visualize the effect of using a value of k in both kf(x) or f(kx) when k is greater than zero in this interactive tutorial.
Resource ID#: 184699 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: dilations, value of k, f(x)-->kf(x), f(x)-->f(kx), shrink, stretch, compression, vertical shrink, vertical stretch, horizontal shrink, horizontal stretch, transformation, linear, quadratic, exponential, GeoGebra, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, functions, mathematics
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades 9-12

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