MEDAL
Belinda wants to invest $1000. The table below shows the value of her investment under two different options for two different years.

Number of years 1 2 3
Option 1 (amount in dollars) 1100 1200 1300
Option 2 (amount in dollars) 1100 1210 1331

Part A: What type of function, linear or exponential, can be used to describe the value of the investment after a fixed number of years using option 1 and option 2? Explain your answer. (2 points)

Question

MEDAL
Belinda wants to invest $1000. The table below shows the value of her investment under two different options for two different years.


Number of years	1	2	3
Option 1 (amount in dollars)	1100	1200	1300
Option 2 (amount in dollars)	1100	1210	1331


Part A: What type of function, linear or exponential, can be used to describe the value of the investment after a fixed number of years using option 1 and option 2? Explain your answer. (2 points)

anonymous · Answer

option 1 is linear.  option 2 is exponential

anonymous · Answer

the equations are $$y=1000+100x$$
$$y=1000e^{x*.1}$$