Relations and Functions

Front

What is a function?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

Front

What is a relation?

Back

A relation is a set of ordered pairs, where each pair consists of an input and an output.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

Front

What is the domain of a function?

Back

The domain is the set of all possible input values (x-values) for a function.

Front

What is the range of a function?

Back

The range is the set of all possible output values (y-values) for a function.

Front

How can you determine if a graph represents a function?

Back

A graph represents a function if any vertical line drawn through the graph intersects it at most once (Vertical Line Test).

Front

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

Back

A relation is not a function if at least one input (x-value) is associated with more than one output (y-value).

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

Front

Identify the function: {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4)}, {(1,2), (1,3), (2,4)}

Back

The first relation {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4)} is a function.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

Front

What is the Vertical Line Test?

Back

The Vertical Line Test is a method to determine if a graph is a function by checking if any vertical line crosses the graph more than once.

Front

What is an example of a function?

Back

An example of a function is f(x) = 2x + 3, where each x-value has a unique y-value.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

Front

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

Back

An example is {(1,2), (1,3), (2,4)}, where the input 1 has two outputs.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1