Independent Variable of a Mathematical Function

Dependent Variable of a Mathematical Function

Evaluating a Mathematical Function

Graph of a Mathematical Function

Multiplication of Polynomial Functions

Division of Polynomial Functions

A shipping coordinator at a logistics company uses a mathematical function named $S$ to calculate the total shipping cost based on the package weight, $w$. Match each part of the function notation $S(w)$ with its correct mathematical description according to the rules of function notation.

An office manager uses a function $N(d)$ to determine the number of toner cartridges to order based on the number of documents $d$ printed each month. In the notation $N(d)$, what does the variable $d$ represent?

A payroll clerk uses the notation $G(h)$ to represent the gross pay for an employee who has worked $h$ hours. True or False: In this mathematical notation, the parentheses indicate that the function name $G$ is being multiplied by the number of hours $h$.

Verbalizing and Categorizing Function Notation

An inventory analyst at a retail distribution center is reviewing a system algorithm that calculates restock quantities. The system uses a mathematical function named $Q$, where the restock quantity depends on the current inventory level $i$, written as $Q(i)$. According to the rules of function notation, the variable $i$ represents the ________ value, while $Q(i)$ represents the corresponding range value.