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Functions

Functions are formulas that take a given input, to produce an output from. They are represented in the form: name(inputs...) = output.

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Example

An example function might be f(x) = 5x + 6. Given this example f(2) would equal 16.

\begin{align} f(x) & = 5x + 6 \\ & = 5(2) + 6 \\ & = 10 + 6 \\ & = 16 \end{align}

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