Equations as Functions

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What is the definition of a function?

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Every input has only ONE output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the missing number in the equation y = x - 6 when x = 6?

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12.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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How can you determine if a relation is a function?

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A relation is a function if each x-value has only one corresponding y-value.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does the vertical line test determine?

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It determines if a graph represents a function; if a vertical line intersects the graph at more than one point, it is not a function.

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

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A relation where a single x-value is paired with multiple y-values.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the significance of the domain in a function?

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

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What is the significance of the range in a function?

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

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What is a linear function?

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A function that can be represented by a straight line on a graph, typically in the form y = mx + b.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does it mean for a function to be one-to-one?

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A function is one-to-one if each output value is paired with exactly one input value.

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What is a composite function?

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A composite function is formed when one function is applied to the results of another function.

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CCSS.HSF-BF.A.1C