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OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

Determine which relation is a function

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just use the vertical line test.

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

what is that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Draw a vertical line through the line in the graph, and if the line hits more than one spot, it's not a function.

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

ok thank you

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

that means it can either be a b or d

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

@LegendarySadist

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, the answer is among a, b, or d.

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

so how do i figure that out now?

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

i mean the answer @LegendarySadist

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Try drawing the vertical line through b. |dw:1449064527951:dw|

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

ok let me look again

OpenStudy (parissfrance09):

i did that its not hitting ab or d?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just showed you that it hit b in two places. Do you see my drawing?

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