2.1: Relations and Functions Flashcards
1
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Relation
A
a set of pairs of input and output values.
2
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Domain
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a relation is the set of all inputs, or x-coordinates of the ordered pairs.
3
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Range
A
a relation is the set of all outputs, or y-coordinates of the ordered pairs.
4
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Mapping Diagram
A
elements of the domain with corresponding elements of the range.
5
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Function
A
relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element in range.
6
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Vertical-Line Test
A
on the graph of a relation to tell whether the relation is a function.
7
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Function Notation
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f(x) as “f of x” or “a function f of x”