Domain and RangeWhich inputs are allowed, and which outputs actually appear.9th GradeDomain is the set of allowed inputs. Range is the setof outputs the function actually produces.domain: x-values · range: y-valuesf(x) = 2x + 1domain all realsNothing is forbidden.f(x) = 1/(x−3)x ≠ 3Division by zero is undefined.f(x) = √(x−2)x ≥ 2You cannot square-root a negative.f(x) = x²range y ≥ 0A square is never negative.THE COMMON MISTAKEgiving the range as 'all reals' for x²range is y ≥ 0Look at what the graph actually reaches, not at what x is allowed to be.Domain reads left to right on the graph. Range reads bottom to top.Domain and Rangelearnposters.com
Domain and Range — printable math wall chart from LearnPosters. Free vector PDF, US Letter and A4.

What’s on the Domain and Range poster

The rule, 4 worked examples, and the mistake everyone makes.

Domain reads left to right on the graph. Range reads bottom to top.

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What’s on the Domain and Range poster?
The rule, 4 worked examples, and the mistake everyone makes. Domain is the set of allowed inputs. Range is the set of outputs the function actuall…; domain: x-values · range: y-values; f(x) = 2x + 1 = domain all reals; f(x) = 1/(x−3) = x ≠ 3; f(x) = √(x−2) = x ≥ 2; f(x) = x² = range y ≥ 0; Common mistake: giving the range as 'all reals' for x² → range is y ≥ 0. Domain reads left to right on the graph. Range reads bottom to top.
Who is the Domain and Range poster for?
Domain and Range is filed under 9th Grade (ages 14–15), so it matches what that year asks a child to remember. It is equally useful to an older student revisiting math, and to the parent or teacher answering the question at the kitchen table.
When should you use the Domain and Range poster?
Check for division by zero and square roots of negatives. Those are the only restrictions at this level. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Domain and Range belongs on the wall where that math work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
What other posters go with Domain and Range?
Absolute Value Equations, Arithmetic Sequences and Difference of Squares sit alongside Domain and Range in the 9th Grade set. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Absolute Value EquationsArithmetic SequencesDifference of Squares
Is the Domain and Range poster free to download and print?
Yes. Domain and Range downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the 9th Grade set. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
What size does the Domain and Range poster print at?
Domain and Range is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Domain and Range loses nothing.Printing guide

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