Exploring Linear Function Notation

Exploring Linear Function Notation

Explore function notation in linear number problems using visual models.


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Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

Explain what each of the following means using conversational language:

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Open-ended question 2

What could the stand for in ?

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Open-ended question 3

Write an equation using function notation to represent the amount of money that someone is earning in an hourly wage. Explain your choice of variable.

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Open-ended question 4

is commonly used in function notation (such as, ). Why do you think is used so commonly?

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