Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

by Connally, Eric; Hughes-Hallett, Deborah; Gleason, Andrew M.; Cheifetz, Phil C.

Published by Wiley

ISBN 10: 1118583191

ISBN 13: 978-1-11858-319-7

Chapter 11 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - 11.7 Fitting Exponentials and Polynomials to Data - Exercises and Problems for Section 11.7 - Exercises and Problems - Page 479: 2

Answer

Linear function.

Work Step by Step

Since it looks like a line can be drawn over the points to create a rough regression, the best model for this data would be a linear function.

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