Vocabulary
Evaluating Function Rules
Zeros of Functions
Domain & Range
Is it a Function?
100
What is the definition of domain?
A set of input values (all values of x).
100
Evaluate f(2) if f(x)=-3x
f(2) = -6
100

Find the Zeros of the function

f(x)=9x +3

x=-1/3


100
State the domain and range:
x y
3 7
5 9
3 8
D: {3, 5} R: {7, 8, 9}
100
Is it a function? Justify your answer. {(2, 3), (4, 5), ( -2, 6)}
Yes, each input has exactly one output.
200
What is the definition of range?
The set of output values (all values of y).
200
Evaluate f(7) if f(x)= -(4x+2)
f(7) = -30
200

Find the zeros of the function:

h(x)=2x +5

x=-5/2

200
State the domain and range:
D: {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6} R: {-1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 6}
200
Using the vertical line test, does the graph of the points (1,3) and (1,5) represent a function?
No, the points fail the Vertical Line Test.
300
What is the definition of a function?
A relationship between input and output values. Each input has exactly one output value.
300
Evaluate f(-6) if f(x)=x^2 - 9
f(-6) = 27
300

Find the zeros of the function:


f(x)=6x

x=0

300

State the domain and range:

D: -4 ≤ x R: y∈ℝ

300
Is it a function? Justify your answer.
x y
2 4
1 5
2 6
No, the input of 2 has two different outputs.
400
What is the definition of an independent variable?
A variable whose values affect the values of another variable (dependent variable). It is usually found on the x-axis of a graph.
400
Evaluate f(x)=9 if f(x)=25 - 4x
x = 4
400

Find the zeros using your graphing calculator:


f(x) = 2x2-8

x={-2,2}

400
State the domain and range:
D: x ≠−2 R: y ≤ 3
400

Is it a function? Justify your answer.

Yes, it passes the Vertical Line Test.

500
What is the test to tell if a graph is a function?
Vertical Line Test
500
Evaluate f(x)=42 if f(x)=3x^2+15
x = 3 or -3
500

Find the zeros by graphing:

f(x)=x2-3x-5

x={-1,5}

500
State the domain and range: y^2+12 = x^2+3
D: x ≤ -3; x ≥ 3 R: y ≥ 0
500
Is it a function? Justify your answer.
Yes, each input has exactly one output.