Linear Growth vs. Exponential Growth

Question 29 • VT-GA-EOC-Algebra I

Which of the following steps did you include? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer

Make sure that the x-values are spaced apart in equal intervals.

Determine whether the y-values increase by the same amount or by the same ratio.

Decide that the data is linear because the y-values increase by a common difference.

Decide that the data is exponential because the y-values increase by a ratio or factor.

Assignment

Vertical Stretches and Shrinks of Exponential Functions

Exponential Growth Functions