Name: ________________________ Date: ______________Class: _______

Homework #1: Identifying Linear Functions, Independent, & Dependent Variables.

Use the situation below to write a linear function in
= + or = + .
Home Depot charges $12 per hour to rent Construction Machines.
How much will it cost Mr. Grant to rent the machine for 2, 4 or 6 hours?

1. Write a linear function label the independent and dependent variables.

Show your work here then write the ordered pairs for the function.

2. Identify the constant ___________________________

3. Graph the following table; determine whether it is linear or nonlinear.

y
6

x y 5

4
-4 4
3

-2 0 2

1
0 -4

2 -8 6 5 4 3 2 1
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 x

2

Lesson #1: Identifying linear and non linear functions.