Question 1 ......................................................................................................................................... 2
Question 2 ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Question 3 ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Activity 4.2.1 ................................................................................................................................. 4
Activity 4.2.2 ................................................................................................................................. 5
Question 4 ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Activity 4.3.1. ................................................................................................................................ 6
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Bibliography ...................................................................................................................................... 8
, MIP1502 Assignment 04
Question 1
a)
− The salary received is a function of number of years of experience.
− The amount that your savings will grow is a function of interest offered by the bank.
− The area of a circle is a function of the radius of the circle
− The distance travelled in a car is a function of the time travelled.
b)
− Dependent: Total income Independent: Income tax
− Dependent: Salary received Independent: Number of years’ experience
− Dependent: Savings growth Independent: Interest offered
− Dependent: Area of a circle Independent: Radius of a circle
− Dependent: Distance travelled in a car Independent: Time travelled
c)
− Total income= Income tax
− Salary received= Number of years’ experience
− Savings growth= Interest offered
− Area of a circle=Radius of a circle
− Distance travelled in a car= Time travelled
d)
A function is a relation or expression involving one or more variables. There is
an input value and independent value. There is also an input value which is
usually the independent value and an output value which is usually the
dependent.
The distance that I can run at a constant speed is dependent on the amount of time I
have to run.
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