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The student council has decided to have a raffle at the carnival. They came up with a table to show the relationship between the number of tickets bought and the number of raffle entries. Explain why it could be helpful for the student council to determine an equation to represent this data.

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The table only shows a limited number of data points.An equation can be used to find the output for any input.An equation would be helpful in finding the number of entries for a large number of tickets.

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Looking at a table only gives you a small number of data points, whereas an equation can be used to find any data point.
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