Algebra 1 · Functions & Sequences

Input and Output

Algebra 1 · Functions & Sequences

Definition

The input is the x-value fed into a function and the output is the resulting y-value.

Examples

  • Input x = 3 with rule 2x + 1 gives output 7.
  • Input x = 0 with rule x - 4 gives output -4.

Key rule

Apply the rule to the input to produce the output.

Memory hook

Input goes in, rule runs, output comes out.