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Functions & Graphs

Functions & Graphs is one of 9 topics in the Grade 10 Mathematics CAPS syllabus, covered across 3 lessons on Study Vault. Below are real practice questions from this topic with full worked answers.

Sample practice questions

Easy

1. If f(x) = 2x + 3, calculate f(4).

Answer: 11 — Substitute x=4: f(4) = 2(4) + 3 = 8 + 3 = 11.
Easy

2. In a function, what is true about the relationship between an input (x) and its output (y)?

Answer: Every input produces exactly one output — By definition, a function assigns exactly one output value to each input value.
Medium

3. What test can be used on a graph to check whether it represents a function?

Answer: the vertical line test — The vertical line test: if any vertical line crosses the graph more than once, it is not a function.
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