Algebra 2 Common Core

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 2 - Functions, Equations, and Graphs - Chapter Test - Page 127: 3

Answer

Not a function

Work Step by Step

A function needs to pass the "vertical line test". In other words, each x-value can only have one y-value. In this problem, $x = 4.5$ has two y-values. So, this violates the criteria to be a function.
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