Determine whether the relation is a function. http://roads.advancedacademics.com/contentserver/content/roadssection/277820/questions/4-exam4/mapping_50.gif A. function B. not a function
Look at how the numbers are paired: 6 is paired with -5 so that gives you the ordered pair (6.-5) Now you list the other ordered pairs. There are 3 others.
B because for a single x value, in this case 2 you have two result
Oh for heavens sake descriptor. How is she going to learn?
so, a function, in a two dimension, have a dipendent and an indipendent variable, the x is the indipendent because we choose it, for every choose of x, we associate a "single" y value calculated by a formula, called function, in this case, a single x produce more than one y value, so this is not a function ;)
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