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  • 12-10-2020
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Which statement BEST describes why this set of ordered pairs is NOT a function?

{(1, 5),(2, 6),(3, 6),(4, 1),(4, 20),(5, 21),(6, 24)}

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jimthompson5910 jimthompson5910
  • 12-10-2020

We have x = 4 repeating itself

If we graph the two points (4,1) and (4,20), then we see the relation fails the vertical line test.

The input x = 4 leads to more than one output y = 1 and y = 20 simultaneously.

This is why we don't have a function.

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