The value of a certain investment over time is given in the table below. Answer the questions below to explain what kind of function would better model the data, linear or exponential.

Number of Years Since Investment Made, x 11 22 33 44

Value of Investment ($), f(x) 28, comma, 780, point, 4, 828,780.48 23, comma, 755, point, 4, 823,755.48 18, comma, 735, point, 4, 818,735.48 13, comma, 715, point, 4, 813,715.48AnswerA linear function would better model the data because as x increases, the y values change additively. The common difference/slope of this function is approximately .

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