Question

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The ordered pairs (1,1), (2, 16), (3,81), (4,256) and (5,625) represent a function. What is a rule that represents this function?  (1 point)
A: y = 4^x
B: y = 4x
C: y = x^4
D: y = x + 4

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is C: y = x^4

Explanation:

When you set x to any of these given paired values (1,2,3,4,5) this equation produces the correct y value.

Answer 2

The rule that represents this function is C: y = x^4.