The table below represents the number of math problems Jana completed as a function of the number of minutes since she began doing her homework. Does this situation represent a linear or non-linear function, and why? Jana’s Math Homework Progress
Minutes
Math Problems Completed
1. 3
2 7
3. 12
4 16
5 19
It represents a linear function because there is a constant rate of change.
It represents a linear function because there is not a constant rate of change.
It represents a non-linear function because there is a constant rate of change.
It represents a non-linear function because there is not a constant rate of change.