Question

Is the equation an example of growth or decay? y = 4x

Answer 1

Hello,

as 4>0 y=4x is a growing line.

Answer 2

The equation, y = 4x, is an example of growth because as the value of x increases, the value of y also increases. Their is a direct variation between the dependent variable, x, and independent variable, y, with a constant of variation equal to 4.