Sometimes graphing rational functions can feel a little "irrational." Starting with the basics, learners work their way through the pieces of these graphs and finish off with an application question. 

Concepts

graphing rational functions, rational functions, asymptotes, vertical asymptote, rational equations

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use as a notes guide during the lesson and have learners finish it as homework

Classroom Considerations

• May need to provide more teaching regarding the slant and oblique asymptote
• Calculators are necessary

Pros

• Great worksheet that slowly introduces new problems
• Provides a completely worked out answer key

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSF-IF.C.7.d