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Pbs: Comparing Exponential, Quadratic, and Linear Functions Unit Plan

Pbs: Comparing Exponential, Quadratic, and Linear Functions Unit Plan

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Pbs: Comparing Exponential, Quadratic, and Linear Functions

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Analyze the numerical and graphical representations of functions. This interactive exercise focuses comparing linear, quadratic, and exponential functions and their graphical representations after completing a table to calculate ordered pairs.

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