Question

Describe a situation that models a linear pattern and then describe a situation that models a nonlinear pattern. Do not state which situation is linear and which is nonlinear. Your classmates will need to determine which is which and then write a function that models the linear situation. Your classmates will also need to write 1 ordered pair that is a solution to the linear function and explain its meaning in the context of the situation.

Answer 1

1) A boy received a collection of 30 baseball cards and decided to start collecting. If he adds 2 stamps every month, how long it will take to have 50 stamps in his collection.

2) A girl opens a saving account with $100 and the bank pays 1 % monthly interest rate, how much money she will have after 12 months if she does not deposit or draw any amount.
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