Name:

1. A table of values is shown for f(x) and 2. Consider the graph below. 3. Two functions are shown in the table.
g(x). Which function represents a linear
function? Explain how you know. x h(x) k(x)

0 10 11
x f(x) x g(x)
1 13 13
0 4 0 400
2 16 19
1 6 1 200
3 19 37
2 8 2 100 Part A: Which type of model would be a 4 22 91
better fit, linear or exponential? Explain
3 10 3 50 your answer.
Part A: Which function represents an
4 12 4 25 exponential function? Explain.

Part B: Based on the model, what is f(0)?

Explain how you know. Part B: What is the average rate of
change for the function h(x) over the
interval [1, 3]? Show your work.
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4. True or False? The function below 5. Three functions are shown in the table 6. Always, Sometimes, or Never: Linear
represents an exponential function. below. functions will always grow by equal
Explain or show your reasoning. differences over equal intervals. Explain
or show your reasoning.
x -2 -1 0 1
x y
a(x) 0.25 0.5 1 2
1 3

2 9
x 2 4 6 8
4 81
b(x) 4 16 64 256

x 5 10 15 20

c(x) 11 21 31 41

Part A: Which function represents a

linear function? Explain how you know.

Part B: What is the average rate of

change for function b(x) over the
interval 2 ≤ x ≤ 6? Show your work.
 Name:

1. A table of values is shown for f(x) and 2. Consider the table below. 3. Two functions are shown in the table.
g(x). Which function represents a linear
function? Explain how you know. x h(x) k(x)
term 1 2 3 4
0 11 7
x f(x) x g(x) value 16 8 4 2
1 14 14
2 -18 0 10
2 17 28
Part A: Which type of model would be a
4 -38 1 30 better fit, linear or exponential? Explain 3 20 56
your answer.
6 -58 2 90
4 23 112
8 -78 3 270
Part A: Which function represents an
10 -98 4 810 Part B: Based on the model, what is f(0)? exponential function? Explain.
Explain how you know.

Part B: What is the average rate of

change for the function h(x) over the
interval [1, 3]? Show your work.
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4. True or False? The function below
represents an exponential function.
Explain or show your reasoning.
5. Three functions are shown below. 6. Always, Sometimes, or Never:
Exponential functions will always grow by
equal factors over equal intervals.
Explain or show your reasoning.
a(x)

x y

1 4

2 16

4 256
x 2 4 6 8

b(x) 5 17 65 257

x 5 10 15 20

c(x) -3.5 -1 1.5 4

Part A: Which function represents a

linear function? Explain how you know.

Part B: What is the average rate of

change for function b(x) over the
interval 2 ≤ x ≤ 6? Show your work.