1.
The graph of a linear function is _______.
A.
a horizontal line only
B.
a straight line
C.
a curved line
D.
None of these is correct
Hint
2.
Find the equation that has direct variation.
A.
y
= 0.8
x
+ 9
B.
y
= 4
x
C.
y
= 5
x
+ 1.3
D.
y
= –3
x
– 1
Hint
3.
Find the situation that involves a decreasing linear relationship and has direct variation.
A.
A bucket that begins at ground level and is lowered into a well at a rate of 1 foot per second.
B.
An airplane that begins at 20,000 feet and descends for a landing on the ground at the airport.
C.
A submarine that begins at the bottom of the ocean and is raised to the surface of the water at 15 meters per second.
D.
The temperature that begins at 0°
F
at 6:00 a.m. rises 3°
F
every hour for 6 hours.
Hint
4.
Find the situation that is linear but does not have direct variation.
A.
At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $0 in the bank. She earned $50 mowing lawns the previous week and deposited the money in the bank.
B.
At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $200 in the bank. She started a job and deposited $10 per week.
C.
At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $200 in the bank. She withdrew $30 to buy a new pair of shorts.
D.
At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $0 in the bank. She started a job and deposited $10 per week.
Hint
5.
Find the graph that is nonlinear.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint