a library has 8,000 books and is adding 500 more each year. does the word problem represent a linear or exponential equation??

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13-04-2021
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a library has 8,000 books and is adding 500 more each year. does the word problem represent a linear or exponential equation??

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CheeseTheFox CheeseTheFox · Answer 1 · 2021-04-13T00:43:05+02:00

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Linear

This is because an exponential function increases at an exponential rate. Or, with multiplication.

Linear functions increase at a constant rate, with addition.

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WhitePanther WhitePanther · Answer 2 · 2021-04-13T00:43:33+02:00

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Answer:

This problem represents a linear equation.

Step-by-step explanation:

A linear equation is by adding to a certain number, but an exponential equation is multiplying by a certain number. Therefore, it is a linear equation.

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