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  1. Function (mathematics) - Wikipedia

    The concept of a function was formalized at the end of the 19th century in terms of set theory, and this greatly increased the possible applications of the concept. A function is often denoted by a letter …

  2. What is a Function - Math is Fun

    What is a Function? A function relates an input to an output. It is like a machine that has an input and an output. And the output is related somehow to the input. " f (x) = ... " is the classic way of writing a …

  3. Function | Definition, Types, Examples, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 1, 2025 · Function, in mathematics, an expression, rule, or law that defines a relationship between one variable (the independent variable) and another variable (the dependent variable).

  4. What Are Functions in Math?- Cuemath

    Functions define the relationship between two variables, one is dependent and the other is independent. Function in math is a relation f from a set A (the domain of the function) to another set B (the co …

  5. Basics of functions - Student Academic Success

    A solid understanding of the basics of functions, including the definition of a function, its notation, domain and range, and inverse function s, is essential for success in more advanced mathematical …

  6. Functions | Algebra 1 | Math | Khan Academy

    About this unit A function is like a machine that takes an input and gives an output. Let's explore how we can graph, analyze, and create different types of functions. Unit guides are here! Power up your …

  7. Function -- from Wolfram MathWorld

    Dec 3, 2025 · A function is a relation that uniquely associates members of one set with members of another set. More formally, a function from A to B is an object f such that every a in A is uniquely …

  8. 3.1 What Are Functions? - MIT Mathematics

    The simplest definition is: a function is a bunch of ordered pairs of things (in our case the things will be numbers, but they can be otherwise), with the property that the first members of the pairs are all …

  9. Function - Math.net

    A function is a relation between two sets in which each member of the first set is paired with one, and only one, member of the second set. A function rule is a rule that explains the relationship between …

  10. Python Functions - W3Schools

    Python Functions A function is a block of code which only runs when it is called. A function can return data as a result. A function helps avoiding code repetition.