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Introduction to Functions Mini-Lesson Review
$\displaystyle {g{{\left({x}\right)}}}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the input variable and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the output variable. $\displaystyle {g{{\left({x}\right)}}}$ is the name of the function, x is the Dependent variable and y is the Independent variable $\displaystyle {g}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the Dependent Variable, and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the Independent Variable. $\displaystyle {g}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the input variable, and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the output variable.

Introduction to Functions Mini-Lesson Review

Given the function $\displaystyle {g{{\left({x}\right)}}}={y}$ , which of the following statements is true?

$\displaystyle {g{{\left({x}\right)}}}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the input variable and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the output variable.
$\displaystyle {g{{\left({x}\right)}}}$ is the name of the function, x is the Dependent variable and y is the Independent variable
$\displaystyle {g}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the Dependent Variable, and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the Independent Variable.
$\displaystyle {g}$ is the name of the function, $\displaystyle {x}$ is the input variable, and $\displaystyle {y}$ is the output variable.