document.write( "Question 648410: x f(x)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Im confused because i dont know how to figure out the equation. I know it starts as f(x)=________ but i dont know how to solve it. Pls help
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The differences are uniform --> linear relationship
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\n" ); document.write( "Pick any 2 pairs
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the equation of the line thru the 2 points.
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\n" ); document.write( "f(x) = 20 - x is the simplest.
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