1.   Determine whether the equation y = -5x is linear or nonlinear. Explain.
    A. nonlinear, the graph is an inverse variation function
    B. nonlinear, the graph is a quadratic function
    C. linear, the graph is a straight line
    D. nonlinear, the graph is an exponential function
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  2.   Determine whether the graph represents a linear or nonlinear function. Explain.
   
    A. nonlinear, the graph is a cubic function
    B. nonlinear, the graph is an exponential function
    C. nonlinear, the graph is a quadratic function
    D. linear, the graph is a straight line
    Hint

  3.   Select the table that represents a linear function.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  4.   Which rule describes a linear function?
    A. y = - 10 B. x2 = y2
    C. xy = 7 D. 2x = y + 3
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  5.   Which rule describes a linear function?
    A. B. x2 + y2 = 1
    C. 2x + 3y = -10 D. 4xy = 16
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