Question

The table shows the number y calories burned in x minutes.

Find the missing y-value that makes the table represent a
linear function.
50
100 150
Input, x 0
Output,
O
у
24
36
У

Answer 1

12

Explanation:

The equation

2x(50) = 24

x(50) = 12

Answer 2

y = 12

Explanation:

36 - 24 = 12.

24 calories were burned in 100 minutes. 36 calories were burned in 150 minutes. That means that in 50 minutes (150 - 100) 12 calories were burned.