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Linear and nonlinear functions

Quiz by Sarah Griffin

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  • Q1
    Which of the following equations represents a linear function?
    y = \frac{1}{x} + 4
    y = 2x + 3
    y = \sqrt{x} + 3
    y = x^2 + 1
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of a nonlinear function?
    f(x) = -3x + 7
    f(x) = x^3 - 4x
    f(x) = \frac{1}{2}x + 9
    f(x) = 5x + 2
    30s
  • Q3
    Which equation is NOT a characteristic of a linear function?
    y = -2x + 4
    y = x^2 + 2x + 1
    y = \frac{1}{3}x + 7
    y = 3x - 5
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following expressions defines a nonlinear function?
    f(x) = -x + 6
    f(x) = \frac{1}{x} + 3
    f(x) = 2x + 5
    f(x) = 4x
    30s
  • Q5
    What characterizes a linear function in an equation?
    The equation has multiple variables.
    The equation includes x^2.
    The graph of the function is a curve.
    The highest power of the variable is 1.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following functions is nonlinear?
    f(x) = 7x - 5
    f(x) = 3x^2 - 2x + 1
    f(x) = -x + 6
    f(x) = \frac{2}{3}x + 4
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is a linear function?
    y = 1/x
    y = 3^x
    y = 2x + 3
    y = x^2 + 3
    30s
  • Q8
    Which table of values represents a linear function?
    x: 1, 2, 3 | y: 2, 8, 18
    x: 1, 2, 3 | y: 4, 6, 8
    x: 1, 2, 3 | y: 1, 4, 9
    x: 1, 2, 3 | y: 2, 4, 7
    30s

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