The graph of the given data and whether it is a linear or a non-linear function
Answer to Problem 28PPS
The given data represents a non-linear function
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The table showing different lengths and their corresponding widths for a rectangle with fixed area of 20 square feet.
Calculation:
The graph for the given data can be depicted as:
Linear Functions: The graph of linear functions is always a straight line. These functions have the form
As the graph does not form a straight line, hence, the given data represents anon-linear function.
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