Function or Not a Function?

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What is the definition of a function?

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A function is a relation where every input has only ONE output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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Is this table a function or not a function?

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Not a Function

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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Does this mapping diagram represent a function?

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Yes, because each input goes to one and only one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What test do you use to determine if a graph is a function?

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The vertical line test.

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If a graph passes the vertical line test, what can you conclude?

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It is a function.

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What does it mean if a relation has multiple outputs for a single input?

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It is not a function.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is an example of a function?

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y = 2x + 3 is a function because each x-value has one corresponding y-value.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is an example of a relation that is not a function?

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y^2 = x is not a function because each x-value can have two y-values.

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What is the domain of a function?

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The set of all possible input values (x-values).

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What is the range of a function?

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The set of all possible output values (y-values).