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Section A.1 Graphs of Common Functions

Polynomial Functions.

Figure A.1.1. Graph of \(y=x\)
Figure A.1.2. Graph of \(y=x^2\)
Figure A.1.3. Graph of \(y=x^3\)
Figure A.1.4. Graph of \(y=x^4\)

Rational Functions.

Figure A.1.5. Graph of \(y=\dfrac{1}{x}\)
Figure A.1.6. Graph of \(y=\dfrac{1}{x^2}\)
Figure A.1.7. Graph of \(y=\dfrac{1}{x^3}\)
Figure A.1.8. Graph of \(y=\dfrac{1}{x^4}\)

Other Functions.

Figure A.1.9. Graph of \(y=|x|\)
Figure A.1.10. Graph of \(y=\sqrt{x}\)

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions.

Figure A.1.11. Graph of \(y=b^x\text{,}\) with \(b=2\)
Figure A.1.12. Graph of \(y=\log_b x\text{,}\) with \(b=2\)
Figure A.1.13. Graph of \(y=e^x\)
Figure A.1.14. Graph of \(y=\ln x\)

Trigonometric Functions.

Figure A.1.15. Graph of \(y=\sin(x)\)
Figure A.1.16. Graph of \(y=\csc x\)
Figure A.1.17. Graph of \(y=\cos x\)
Figure A.1.18. Graph of \(y=\sec x\)
Figure A.1.19. Graph of \(y=\tan x\)
Figure A.1.20. Graph of \(y=\cot x\)

Inverse Trigonometric Functions.

Figure A.1.21. Graph of \(y=\sin^{-1}(x)\)
Figure A.1.22. Graph of \(y=\csc^{-1}(x)\)
Figure A.1.23. Graph of \(y=\cos^{-1}(x)\)
Figure A.1.24. Graph of \(y=\sec^{-1}(x)\)
Figure A.1.25. Graph of \(y=\tan^{-1}(x)\)
Figure A.1.26. Graph of \(y=\cot^{-1}(x)\)