FUNCTIONS

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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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Which of the following is a function? W, X, Y, Z

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Z is a function.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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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 (x-value) is associated with more than one output (y-value).

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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How can you determine if a mapping is a function?

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Check if each x-value has only one corresponding y-value.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is the vertical line test?

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A method to determine 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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Is the relation with x-value 11 having two y-values a function?

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No, because the x-value 11 has two y-values paired with it.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What does it mean for x-values to repeat in a function?

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If x-values repeat, it may indicate that the relation is not a function unless each repeated x-value has the same y-value.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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Can a function have multiple outputs for the same input?

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No, a function cannot have multiple outputs for the same input.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

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What is an example of a function?

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f(x) = 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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The relation {(1, 2), (1, 3)} is not a function because the input 1 has two different outputs.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1