Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Functions are fundamental tools in mathematics that describe relationships, changes, and trends, making them indispensable in the daily lives and in scientific research. The concept of functions has significantly contributed to the development of various fields, including technology and engineering, throughout history. Understanding how functions operate allows individuals to apply them effectively in both personal and professional contexts. This paper aims to explore the practical applications of functions in everyday life by following a structured approach: defining functions, practicing them, and exploring their real-life applications. The goal is to enhance students’ understanding of functions, enabling them to apply this knowledge in solving real-world problems. By studying this paper, students will gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of functions, improving their ability to use them in their daily lives and future careers. This research highlights the value of learning functions and their relevance to both academic studies and practical endeavors.
DOI: 10.54097/yze6em40
Author: Zhichen Liu
Institution: Whittier College
Language: English
Subfield: Applied Mathematics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410632002