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Does this graph show a function? Explain how you know.

O A. No; there are yvalues that have more than one x-value.
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B. Yes; there are no y-values that have more than one x-value.
C. No; the graph fails the vertical line test.
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D. Yes; the graph passes the vertical line test.

Does this graph show a function? Explain how you know. O A. No; there are yvalues-example-1
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Answer: C. No; the graph fails the vertical line test

It is possible to draw a single straight line to pass through more than one point on the red curve. Therefore, the graph fails the vertical line test. We have cases where one input leads to more than one output.

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