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1 : jjholt 156 ## DESCRIPTION
2 :     ## Algebra
3 :     ## ENDDESCRIPTION
4 : jj 145
5 : jjholt 156 ## KEYWORDS('function' 'graph' 'slope')
6 :     ## Tagged by tda2d
7 : jj 145
8 : jjholt 156 ## DBsubject('Algebra')
9 :     ## DBchapter('Functions')
10 :     ## DBsection('Average Rate of Change: Increasing and Decreasing Functions')
11 :     ## Date('')
12 :     ## Author('')
13 :     ## Institution('Rochester')
14 :     ## TitleText1('')
15 :     ## EditionText1('')
16 :     ## AuthorText1('')
17 :     ## Section1('')
18 :     ## Problem1('')
19 :    
20 : jj 145 DOCUMENT(); # This should be the first executable line in the problem.
21 :    
22 :     loadMacros(
23 :     "PG.pl",
24 :     "PGbasicmacros.pl",
25 :     "PGchoicemacros.pl",
26 :     "PGanswermacros.pl",
27 :     "PGauxiliaryFunctions.pl",
28 :     "PGgraphmacros.pl",
29 : jj 1143 "extraAnswerEvaluators.pl",
30 :     "PGasu.pl",
31 : jj 145 );
32 :    
33 :     TEXT(beginproblem());
34 :     $showPartialCorrectAnswers = 1;
35 :    
36 :     $a = random(1,5,1);
37 :     $b = random(-5,0,1);
38 :    
39 : jj 1143 $graph = init_graph(-10,-10,10,10,'axes'=>[0,0],'grid'=>[20,20],'size'=>[400,400]);
40 : jj 145 $f = FEQ("abs(x-$a)+abs(x+$a)+$b for x in <-10,10> using color:green and weight:2");
41 :    
42 :     plot_functions($graph,$f);
43 :    
44 :     BEGIN_TEXT
45 :     $BR
46 :    
47 :     Consider the function whose graph is sketched:
48 :     $BR \{ image(insertGraph($graph), width=>200, height=>200) \} $BR
49 : jj 1143 Find the intervals over which the function is strictly increasing or
50 :     strictly decreasing.
51 :     Express your answer in \{ helpLink('interval notation')\}.
52 : jj 145 $BR $BR
53 : jj 1143 The interval over which the function is strictly increasing: \{ans_rule(35) \}
54 : jj 145 $BR
55 : jj 1143 The interval over which the function is strictly decreasing: \{ans_rule(35) \}
56 : jj 145 END_TEXT
57 :    
58 : jj 1143 #ANS(interval_cmp("[$a,infty)", sloppy=>"yes"));
59 :     ANS(pc_evaluator([ [interval_cmp("[$a,infty)"),1],
60 :     [interval_cmp("[$a,infty)", sloppy=>"yes"),0,'Check whether endpoints of your interval should be open or closed.']]));
61 :     ANS(pc_evaluator([ [interval_cmp("(-infinity, -$a]"),1],
62 :     [interval_cmp("(-infinity, -$a]", sloppy=>"yes"),0,'Check whether endpoints of your interval should be open or closed.']]));
63 : jj 145
64 :    
65 :    
66 :     ENDDOCUMENT(); # This should be the last executable line in the problem.

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