Unit 5 Test: Use Functions to Model Relationships

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What is a function?

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A function is a relation where each input (x-value) has exactly one output (y-value).

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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Does the relation (1, 3), (2, 3), (3, 3), (4, 3) represent a function?

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Yes, because each input has one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the rate of change (slope) for Jane's running speed of 6 miles per hour?

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6 miles/hour.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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What is the definition of slope in a function?

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Slope is the measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the change in y divided by the change in x.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Does the relation (1, 3), (2, 5), (2, 7), (4, 9) represent a function?

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No, because the input '2' has two different outputs.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the rate of change (slope) for Fresh Look Painting's hourly rate of $20?

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$20/hour.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does it mean if a relation is not a function?

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It means that at least one input is associated with more than one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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How can you determine if a relation is a function using a graph?

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Use the vertical line test: if a vertical line crosses the graph more than once, it is not a function.

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What is the formula for calculating slope?

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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is an example of a function in real life?

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The relationship between the number of hours worked and the amount of money earned at a fixed hourly rate.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2