Jada fills the bathtub before taking a bath and then allows the water to drain when she is done. The graph below models the number of gallons of water, y, in the bathtub over time, t, in minutes. On a graph, the graph increases, remains constant, and then decreases.

Is the number of gallons of water in the bathtub a function of time?

The customer price index(cpi), which measures the cost of a typical package of customer goods, was 208.8 in 2011 and 244.1 in 2016.let x=11 corresponding to the year 2011 an estimate to cpi into 2013 and 2014. assume that the data can be modeled by a straight line and the trend to continue idenfinitely. use data points to find such a line and then estimate the requested quantities