Range
What Range means in Mathematics A-Level, as defined for AQA, Pearson Edexcel.
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The corresponding set of output values (y-values or f(x)) of a function.
The set of actual outputs, determined from the rule and domain.
The set of output values produced by a function for its stated domain.
The set of output values produced by a function over its stated domain.
The complete set of possible output values of a function.
Topics that use Range
- B: Algebra and functions (AQA A-Level)
- OT1: Mathematical argument, language and proof (AQA A-Level)
- Algebra and functions (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
- Overarching theme 1: Mathematical argument, language and proof (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
- Trigonometry (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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