Evaluate Functions

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What is a function in mathematics?

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A function is a relation between a set of inputs and a set of possible outputs where each input is related to exactly one output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does it mean for a function to be evaluated at a specific point?

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Evaluating a function at a specific point means substituting that point into the function's equation to find the corresponding output value.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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How do you find the output of a function given an ordered pair?

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To find the output of a function given an ordered pair, identify the input from the pair and look for the corresponding output in the function's definition or table.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What is the significance of ordered pairs in functions?

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Ordered pairs represent the relationship between inputs and outputs in a function, where the first element is the input and the second element is the output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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How can you determine if a value is in the range of a function?

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A value is in the range of a function if there exists at least one input that, when substituted into the function, produces that value as an output.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What does it mean to solve for x in the context of a function?

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Solving for x in the context of a function means finding the input value(s) that produce a specified output value.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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What is the process for finding f(0) if f(x) is defined?

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To find f(0), substitute 0 into the function's equation and simplify to find the output.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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How do you interpret the notation f(x)?

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The notation f(x) represents the output of the function f for a given input x.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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What is the difference between finding f(x) and solving f(x) = k?

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Finding f(x) involves calculating the output for a specific input, while solving f(x) = k involves determining the input(s) that yield a specific output k.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

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What is the role of the domain in a function?

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The domain of a function is the set of all possible input values for which the function is defined.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1