Use the Table to Answer the Question Is -3 an Input or Output of This Function?
A)

question 288

Multiple Choice

Use the table to answer the question.
- $$\begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c } \mathrm { x } & - 8 & - 3 & - 1 & 0 & 1 & 9 & 15 \\\hline \mathrm { y } = \mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { x } ) & - 31 & - 16 & - 10 & - 7 & - 4 & 20 & 38\end{array}$$ Is -3 an input or output of this function?

• A) Output
• B) Input

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