Introduction to Linear Functions Answers

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Which table represents a linear function?

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The final cost of a sale item is determined by multiplying the price on the tag by 75%. Which best describes the function that represents the situation?

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It is linear because the ratio of the change in the final cost compared to the rate of change in the price tag is constant.
B
It is linear because the function is continuous.
C
It is nonlinear because the final cost is determined by multiplying each price tag by 0.75.
D
It is nonlinear because the price tag and final cost columns do not have the same common difference.
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Roger and Rita each drive at a constant speed between Phoenix and San Diego. Each driver’s distance (miles) is shown for the same elapsed time (hours) of the trip. Who had a head start, and how many miles was the head start?

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Rita had a 28-mile head start.
B
Roger had a 26-mile head start.
C
Roger had a 25-mile head start.
D
Rita had a 22-mile head start.
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The graph shows the increase in temperature over time in an oven.

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The change in the y-values is 40 and the change in the x-values is 1.
B
The change in the y-values is 1 and the change in the x-values is 40.
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The change in the y-values is 150 and the change in the x-values is 2.
D
The change in the y-values is 190 and the change in the x-values is 3.

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