SOLUTION: Tamara was asked to write an example of a linear functional relationship. She wrote this example: My baby–sitting service charges an initial $5.00 fee plus an additional $6.50 pe

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Question 1111763: Tamara was asked to write an example of a linear functional relationship. She wrote this example:
My baby–sitting service charges an initial $5.00 fee plus an additional $6.50 per hour.
State whether Tamara's example represents a linear functional relationship. Explain your reasoning.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes
For each hour cost id $6.50, that is a straight line.
Most none linear equations have an exponent in them.