well, since the grade does not always increase or decrease, it cannot be linear.
So, A and B are out. Now look at the data and pick C or D.
HOURS STUDYING----- AVG GRADE
0-------------------- 62
1-------------------- 78
2-------------------- 85
5-------------------- 74
WHICH TYPE OF FUNCTION IS MOST LIKELY TO MODEL THESE DATA?
A. LINEAR FUNCTION W/POSITIVE SLOPE
B. LINEAR FUNCTION W/NEGATIVE SLOPE
C. NON-LINEAR THAT DECREASE THE INCREASE
D. NON LINEAR FUNCTION THAT INCREASES THEN DECREASE
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