Concept explainers
ToIdentify:Whether the given table represents a linear or nonlinear function with explanation.
Answer to Problem 12E
The given table represents a nonlinear function.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The table
Concept Used:
The linear function has a constant rate of change.
Calculation:
For the given table
According to the rule
The linear function has a constant rate of change.
From the table
Calculating the difference between each
The
Calculating the difference between each
The
Since, as
Therefore, the given table represents a nonlinear function.
Conclusion:
The given table represents a nonlinear function.
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