Decide whether the data in the table represent a linear function or an exponential function. Explain how you know.
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у
4
1
2
-5
3
-14
-23
4
5
-32
A. The data represent an exponential function because there is a
common ratio of -
O B. The data represent an exponential function because there is a
common ratio of 4.
O C. The data represent a linear function because there is a common
difference of 9
D. The data represent a linear function because there is a common
difference of -9.