Which situation could be represented by a linear function?

A) For every car I sell, my daily salary doubles.

B) For every car I sell, my daily salary increases by 2%.

C) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of $200 per car.

D) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of 5% of the sale price.

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Maddison Snyder

20 November, 12:50

Which situation could be represented by a linear function?

A) For every car I sell, my daily salary doubles.

B) For every car I sell, my daily salary increases by 2%.

C) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of $200 per car.

D) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of 5% of the sale price.

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Zoey Orr · Answer 1

Linear means increasing by same amount

A. that is not, it doubles each time so it would be like y=a2^2

B. 2% of the car you sell, so no

C. this increases by 200, a set amount

D. depending on cost of car

C is answer

Which situation could be represented by a linear function?A) For every car I sell, my daily salary doubles.B) For every car I sell, my daily salary increases by 2%.C) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of $200 per car.D) For every car I sell, I earn a commission of 5% of the sale price.