Tell whether a linear model or a quadratic model is appropriate for the data. If linear, tell whether the slope should be positive or negative. If quadratic, decide whether the leading coefficient a of x2 should be positive or negative.

A. linear; positive
B. quadratic; negative
C. quadratic; positive
D. linear; negative


Answer: C

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A. ?
B. ?
C. ?
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E. ?

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A. i, -
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C. i, -
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