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Question 1027524: Which verbal description can be represented by a linear function?
An investment of $2600 is made that increases at a rate of 5% annually.
A baseball player throws a baseball and the height of the ball at each second is recorded.
A writer has a 500 page novel to write and each week, she completes eight pages.
A bacteria cell grows by a factor of four each day.
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LINEAR: A writer has a 500 page novel to write and each week, she completes eight pages.
The first and fourth are exponential. The second is quadratic due to gravitational acceleration.