Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Models

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Learning Objective

I can determine whether a given data set is best modeled by a linear, exponential, or quadratic function.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe in your own words how the y-values change in a linear function when the x-values increase by a constant amount.

2. Explain how you can identify a linear function from Desmos.

3. What is the key difference between how y-values change in a linear function versus an exponential function when x increases by a constant amount?

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Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Models

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