481,414 views
36 votes
36 votes
Question 1 - 10 PointsThe graph of a function is shown below. What is true about the function on the interval 5< x < 9?A. it is increasing and linearB. it is decreasing and linearC. it is increasing and non-linearD. it is decreasing and non-linear(Important: Please check the attached photo before answering the question)

Question 1 - 10 PointsThe graph of a function is shown below. What is true about the-example-1
User Patorjk
by
3.0k points

1 Answer

18 votes
18 votes

B. it is decreasing and linear

Looking at the graph we can see that if we move along the x-axis, for every unit of x, there is a decrease in y.

So, the function on that interval is decreasing.

Since it has a constant slope it's also linear.

User Victor Zakharov
by
2.6k points