Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 4 - An Introduction to Functions - Chapter Test - Page 285: 17

Answer

We will use a continuous graph for this situation.

Work Step by Step

The reason why we use a continuous graph to represent buying turkey is because we can buy a decimal pounds of turkey. We are not limited to buying only integer number of turkeys like 1, 2, 3 or 4 pounds. In fact, we can buy decimal pounds like 3.6 or 5.4 pounds of turkey.
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