The table lists four Olympic athletes and the number of Olympic medals won by the athlete. Athlete (x) Number of Medals (y) Dara Torres (swimming) 12 Carl Lewis (track and field) 10 Bonnie Blair (speed skating) Michael Phelps (swimming) 16 a. Write a set of ordered pairs (x, y) that defines the relation. b. Write the domain of the relation. c. Write the range of the relation. d. Determine if the relation defines y as a function of x.

The table lists four Olympic athletes and the number of Olympic medals won by the athlete. Athlete (x) Number of Medals (y) Dara Torres (swimming) 12 Carl Lewis (track and field) 10 Bonnie Blair (speed skating) Michael Phelps (swimming) 16 a. Write a set of ordered pairs (x, y) that defines the relation. b. Write the domain of the relation. c. Write the range of the relation. d. Determine if the relation defines y as a function of x.

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