what is the rate of change of the linear relationship modeled in the table?

x y
1 2
3 5
5 8
7 11
(4 points)

a) negative three over two
b) two over three
c) 1
d) three over two

The quadratic function h(t) = -16.1t^2 + 150 models a balls height, in feet, over time, in seconds, after its dropped from a 15 story building. from what height in feet was the ball dropped?

Which graph represents an even function?

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.