1. MAT 0145 College Readiness Math II Activity 3.6 http://myhome.spu.edu/lauw

2. Activity 3.6 1. Determine a symbolic rule for a linear function from contextual information. 2. Identify the practical meanings of the slope and intercepts of a linear function. 3. Determine the slope intercept form of a linear function. 4. Identify functions as linear by numerical, graphical, and algebraic characteristics.

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4. Expectations When checking the answers, make sure you pay attention to the expected solutions steps. Standard steps and notations are expected in the exams.