Vertical Line Test (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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Vertical Line Test
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Purpose of the vertical line test

To determine whether a graph represents a function

When a graph passes the vertical line test

Each vertical line intersects the graph at most once

When a graph fails the vertical line test

A vertical line intersects the graph more than once

If a graph passes the vertical line test

The graph represents a function

If a graph fails the vertical line test

The graph does not represent a function

y=x2y=x^2 and the vertical line test

Passes the test (is a function)

Circle equation and the vertical line test

Fails the test (not a function)

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