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Example 1. Table 1 shows the score 𝑥 that a student earned on an algebra test based on the
number of hours 𝑦 spent studying one week prior to the test.
Table 1
a. Write the set of ordered pairs that defines the relation given in Table 1.
b. Write the domain.
c. Write the range.
Activity 10
For the table shown,
a. {(3, 1), (2, 5), (−4, 2), (−1, 0), (3, −4)}
b. {(−1, 4), (2, 3), (3, 4), (−4, 5)}
-4 -4
-1 0
1
2
2
3 5
Domain Range
-4
-4
a. Not a function
-4
3
-1
4
2
3 5
Domain Range
-4
b. A function
Activity 11
Determine if the relation defines 𝑦 as a function of 𝑥.
Example 3. The graphs of three relations are given. In each case, determine if the relation
defines 𝑦 as a function of 𝑥.
Activity 12
Determine if the given relation defines 𝑦 as a function of 𝑥.
FUNCTION NOTATION
𝒇(𝒙)
"𝒇 𝐨𝐟 𝒙"
EVALUATING A FUNCTION
Example 4.
Example 5.
Activity 13
1. Evaluate the function defined by ℎ(𝑥) = 4𝑥 − 3 for the given values of 𝑥.
a. ℎ(−3)
b. ℎ(−1)
c. ℎ(0)
d. ℎ(1)
e. ℎ(3)
Example 6
Activity 14
a. (𝑓 ∘ 𝑔)(𝑥)
b. (𝑔 ∘ 𝑓)(𝑥)
c. (𝑓 ∘ 𝑔)(−1)