Mathematics
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Which ordered pair could you add to the following list of points to create a function?
(3, 5) (4, 9) (2, 5)

  1. (3, 7)    
  2. (4, 1)    
  3. (1, 9)    
  4. (2, 6)    

The correct answer is: (1, 9)


    (1,9 ) is the correct choice
    g i v e n space left parenthesis space x comma space y right parenthesis space equals space left parenthesis 3 comma space 5 right parenthesis space left parenthesis 4 comma space 9 right parenthesis space left parenthesis 2 comma space 5 right parenthesis space
space F o r space t h e space o r d e r e d space p a i r space t o space b e space a space f u n c t i o n comma space bold italic t bold italic h bold italic e bold italic n bold space bold italic n bold italic o bold space bold italic t bold italic w bold italic o bold space bold italic o bold italic u bold italic t bold italic p bold italic u bold italic t bold space bold italic v bold italic a bold italic l bold italic u bold italic e bold space bold italic m bold italic u bold italic s bold italic t bold space bold italic h bold italic a bold italic v bold italic e bold space bold italic t bold italic h bold italic e bold space bold italic s bold italic a bold italic m bold italic e bold space bold italic i bold italic n bold italic p bold italic u bold italic t bold space bold italic v bold italic a bold italic l bold italic u bold italic e. space
space W h e r e colon space x space equals space space i n p u t comma space a n d space y equals space o u t p u t
space l e t apostrophe s space c h e c k space t h e space o p t i o n
a right parenthesis space left parenthesis space 3 comma 7 right parenthesis comma space i t space i s space n o t space c o r r e c t space comma space b e c a u s e space 5 space a n d space 7 space w h i c h space i s space o u t p u t space a n d space i t apostrophe s space f r o m space s a m e space i n p u t space v a l u e space w h i c h space i s space equals space 3
b right parenthesis space left parenthesis space 4 comma 1 space right parenthesis space comma space i t space i s space a l s o space i n c o r r e c t
c right parenthesis space left parenthesis 1 comma 9 right parenthesis comma space i t space i s space c o r r e c t space comma space b e c a u s e space h e r e space 1 space a n d space 4 space t w o space d i f f e r e n t space i n p u t space comma space w h i c h space g i v e s space s a m e space o u t p u t space w h i c h space i s space 9 comma space o n space a d d i n g space i t space i n space t o space t h e space o r d e r e d space p a i r space i t space m a k e s space f u n c t i o n
    (1, 9) can be added to the list of points to create a function as other pairs create duplicate values.

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