Question

Which table represents a linear function?

The table shows the number of grapes eaten over several minutes.

What is the rate of change for the function on the table?

15 grapes eaten per minute
15 minutes to eat each grape
60 grapes eaten per minute
60 minutes to eat each grape

Answers

  1. The rate of change for the function on the table is; 15 grapes eaten per minute.

    What is the rate of change of the function described by the table?

    It follows from the complete question that the table given indicates that;
    • after 1min, 15 grapes had been eaten,
    • after the next minute, 30 grapes had eaten,
    • after the 3rd minute, 45 grapes had already been eaten.
    On this note, it is conclusive that the rate of change of the function represented by the table is; 15 grapes eaten per minute.
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