Vocabulary
Functions
Writing LINEAR Functions
Comparing Functions
Analyzing Graphs
100

The x values of a function are called the: 

input or output

What are the inputs?

100

Is it a function:


NO!  a has two different outputs

100

The store charges $2.50 PER cup of coffee. Write a function for this situation.  Use y to represent cost and x to represent cups of coffee.

What is y = 2.50x

100

Which has a greater initial value?  The function expressed in the equation or the one shown in the table?


what is the function in the table?

table: y-int =8.    (0,8)

equation: y-int=7.     (0,7)

100

On the journey depicted below, how many times did the person stop?

Two times during B and D

200

The y values of a function are called the :

input or output

What are the outputs?

200

Is this a function:


Yes!  Each input is paired with only 1 output.

200

A company charges an initial membership fee of $100 plus a $25 fee per month. Write a function to represent this relationship.

What is y= 25x + 100.  or y=100 +25x

200



They are increasing at the same rate 3/4 or 0.75.

200

During which section of the graph was the person traveling the slowest?

Section A, because it is the least steep.

300

A relation in which every input has exactly one output is called a _________.

What is a function

300

Is this a function:

NO!  Fails the vertical line test.

300

Aly charges $25 to babysit plus $8 PER hour.  Write a function to model her total charge, y,  for hours, x.

What is y=8x+25   or y=25 +8x

300

Which has a smaller rate of change the equation or the graph?


The equation has a smaller rate of change 5/4 or 1.25, compared to the rate of change of 2 on the graph.

300

According to the graph below,

A.  The car is stopped

B.  The car is increasing in speed

C.  The car is traveling at a constant speed


C

400

A function, that when graphed is a line, is called a _______ ________.

What is linear function

400

Is the following graph a function?


Yes!  A vertical line will only pass through at 1 point!

400

I have $120 in my checking account.  If I deduct $20 PER day, how many days until I have no more money?  Write a function to describe y (total amount of money after each deduction) and x, number of days.

What is y=-20x+120 or y=120-20x

400

Which has a higher rate of change? Function G or F?


F is higher the rate is 4

G has a rate of 3.5

400

How many seconds did it take the car to reach its maximum speed?


7 seconds

500

A function whose rate of change is not constant so therefore their graphs are not straight lines are called a ________ _______.

What is a nonlinear function

500

Is the following graph a function:


NO!  when x=0 there are two different y values.

500

Jackson pays $28 each month for phone service and he paid a one-time activation fee of 100.  Write an equation to represent the cost, c, for m, months of service.

c=28m+100

500

Which wrestler is gaining weight faster?


Wrestler A gains 5 pounds per month

Wrestler B gains 4.5 pounds per month

500

From the graph below you can determine:

A.  a person was returning home

B.  a car was speeding

C.  a person was slowing down.

C

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