Linear and Non Linear Functions

Front

Is the function represented by the table linear or nonlinear?

Back

Nonlinear

Front

The amount of minions under Gru's care triples every day. Is this linear or nonlinear?

Back

Nonlinear

Front

What is another word for slope?

Back

Rate of Change

Front

Sonia has $40 in her lunch account and pays $2 each day to eat lunch. Is this linear or nonlinear?

Back

Linear

Front

Determine if the graph is linear or nonlinear.

Back

Nonlinear

Front

What is a linear function?

Back

A function that can be represented by a straight line on a graph.

Front

What is a nonlinear function?

Back

A function that cannot be represented by a straight line on a graph.

Front

What does the slope of a line represent?

Back

The rate of change of the function.

Front

What is the y-intercept of a linear function?

Back

The point where the line crosses the y-axis.

Front

If a function has a constant rate of change, what type of function is it?

Back

Linear.