Which model best represents the data set?
The table represents the temperature of a cup of coffee
over time.
Temperature of a Cup of Coffee
Time
(minutes)
exponential, because there is a relatively consistent
multiplicative rate of change
exponential, because there is a relatively consistent
additive rate of change
linear, because there is a relatively consistent
multiplicative rate of change
linear, because there is a relatively consistent additive
rate of change
Temperature
(degrees Fahrenheit)
200
180
163
146
131
118
10
20
30
40
50
60