Functions and Their Types

A special kind of relation where every input has exactly one output.

What is a Function?

A function $f: A \to B$ is a relation where every element of $A$ is related to exactly one element of $B$.

Common Types of Functions

FunctionRule
Identity$f(x) = x$
Constant$f(x) = c$
Polynomial$f(x) = a_0 + a_1x + \dots + a_nx^n$
Modulus$f(x) = |x|$
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