Calculus: Early Transcendentals 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337613924
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-392-7

Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Four Ways to Represent a Function - 1.1 Exercises - Page 18: 8

Answer

Yes

Work Step by Step

Let us solve for $y$. $-2y=5-3x^2$ $y=\frac{5-3x^2}{-2}$ $y$ is uniquely defined for all $x$, so the given equation defines $y$ as a function of $x$. So the equation defines a function.
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