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
VX
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.
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