Functions and Relations in Mathematical Methods VCE

This topic explores the fundamental concepts of functions, relations, and their graphical representations, focusing on domain, range, and transformations.

Content Covered

• Definition of functions and relations: Understanding mappings between variables

• Domain and range: Identifying valid inputs and outputs

• Function notation: Expressing functions algebraically

• Inverse functions: Finding and graphing inverses

• Transformations: Dilations, reflections, and translations

Main Topics Assessed

• Distinguishing between functions and relations

• Determining domain, range, and inverse functions

• Applying transformations to function graphs

• Solving problems using function notation