Suppose you work as a clerk at a local retail store earning $6 per hour. The amount of your weekly paycheck (before taxes are taken out) could be written f(x)=6x.
What is the independent variable in this function and what does it represent?
What does the dependent variable represent?
What is a reasonable domain for this function? Why?
What is a reasonable range for this function? Why?
What does f(20)=120 mean in the context of this situation?
What is the independent variable in this function and what does it represent?
What does the dependent variable represent?
What is a reasonable domain for this function? Why?
What is a reasonable range for this function? Why?
What does f(20)=120 mean in the context of this situation?