Math Problem Statement
For a curve to be symmetric about the x-axis, the point (x,y) must lie on the curve if and only if the point (x,-y) lies on the curve. Explain why a curve that is symmetric about the x-axis is not the graph of a function, unless the function is y=0
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Functions
Symmetry
Graph Theory
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12