Question

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1. The owner of the local ice cream parlor says his sales go up and down with the weather. In the above sentence the word sales is the:
A. independent variable
B. dependent variable
C. constant
D. none of the above

2.Which of the following statements is true?
A. The dependent variable is represented on the x-axis.
B. The independent variable is also know as the output.
C. The dependent variable is represented in the 2nd column of a table.
D. The independent variable depends on the constant value

8. For the set {(0,1), (-3, 7), (4, 6), (5, 0), (4,8)},

a. State the domain.

b. State the range.

c. Is this relation a function? Why or why not?

Answer 1

1. B, dependent variable

2. C, the dependent variable is represented in the 2nd column of a table.

8.
A. Domain: { 0, -3, 4, 5 }
B. Range: { 0, 1, 6, 7, 8 }
C. No, this is not a function because the x-value of 4 (domain) has two corresponding y-values of 6 and 8 (range)