Set of pairs of input and output values
Relation
Set of all inputs or x-coordinates
Domain
Set of all outputs or y-coordinates
Range
Links elements of the domain with corresponding elements of the range
Mapping diagram
A relation in which each element of the domain is paired with exactly one element in the range
Function
use it on the graph of a relation to tell whether the relation is a function.
Vertical-line test
f(x) as “f of x” or “a function f of x.”
Function notation