Use the table to determine whether the minimum number of Calories a tiger cub should eat is a linear function of its age in weeks or Age (weeks) Minimum Calorie Intake 1 825 2 1,000 3 1,185 4 1,320

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Use the table to determine whether the minimum number of Calories a tiger cub should eat is a linear function of its age in weeks or not.
Age
(weeks)
Minimum
Calorie
Intake
1
825
1,000
3
1,185
4
1,320
Is this a linear function?
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Transcribed Image Text:app.eut Nonlinear Functions Prac... I BOOKMARK V CHECK ANSWER Use the table to determine whether the minimum number of Calories a tiger cub should eat is a linear function of its age in weeks or not. Age (weeks) Minimum Calorie Intake 1 825 1,000 3 1,185 4 1,320 Is this a linear function? Answer: Yes No NEXT 1608
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the function is linear if the for the change in value of x, the change in value of y should be the constant.

the values of age (consider it as x) are 1,2,3,4

Therefore the change in values of x that is x=1 is constant.

 

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