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Focus Question: How do you determine whether a real-world context should be

represented by a linear function or an exponential function?

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Simplify the equation as closely as possible to the form of y = mx + b. Check to see if your equation has exponents. If it has exponents, it is nonlinear (exponential). If your equation has no exponents, it is linear.

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