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2. What advantages does a numerical representation offer over a symbolic or graphical representation?
3. What are four reasons for converting from a symbolic representation of a function to a graphical
representation?
4. How do you know that the conversion from one representation to another gives a faithful representa-
tion of a relationship?
5. Why is it more important to focus on the analysis that can be produced by a representation than the
form of the representation?
6. What are different graphical representations represented throughout this book, what are different
numerical representations, and what are different concise symbolic representations? Provide as
complete a survey of each type as you can.