r=35.7+1.37t The equation above relates the urbanization rate r, as a percent, in a particular country to the number of years t
since 2000. Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the years since 2000 and the urbanization rate? A It is linear because the urbanization rate increases by 35.7 each year. B It is linear because the urbanization rate increases by 1.37 each year. C It is exponential because the urbanization rate increases by 37% each year. D It is exponential because the urbanization rate increases by a factor of 35.7 each year.
