Choose and produce an equivalent form of an expression to reveal and explain properties of the quantity represented by the expression.
Complete the square in a quadratic expression to reveal the maximum or minimum value of the function it defines.
Graph functions expressed symbolically and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.
Graph linear and quadratic functions and show intercepts, maxima, and minima.
Write a function defined by an expression in different but equivalent forms to reveal and explain different properties of the function.
Use the properties of exponents to interpret expressions for exponential functions.