Question

Determine whether the relation is a function.

HequalsStartSet left parenthesis 9 comma negative 2 right parenthesis comma left parenthesis 8 comma negative 2 right parenthesis comma left parenthesis 7 comma negative 2 right parenthesis comma left parenthesis 6 comma negative 2 right parenthesis comma left parenthesis 5 comma negative 2 right parenthesis EndSet
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Part 1
Does the given relation represent a​ function?

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

No, the given relation does not represent a function. This is because the input value -2 is paired with multiple output values (9, 8, 7, 6, and 5). In a function, each input value must have only one corresponding output value.