Pet Care The table shows general guidelines for the weight of a Great Dane at
various ages.

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THANKS

a). None of the three models in this lesson—linear,
quadratic, or exponential—fits this data exactly.
Which of these is the best model for the data? Explain
your choice.

B). What would you predict for the weight of a Great
Dane who is 1 year old?

C) . Do you think you could use your model to find the
weight of a Great Dane at any age? Why or why not?

please help me show work please, THANK YOU.

Question

Pet Care The table shows general guidelines for the weight of a Great Dane at 
various ages. 

Copy & paste the link to see the table : http://prntscr.com/3q2kvg
THANKS 

a). None of the three models in this lesson—linear, 
quadratic, or exponential—fits this data exactly. 
Which of these is the best model for the data? Explain 
your choice. 

B). What would you predict for the weight of a Great 
Dane who is 1 year old? 

C) . Do you think you could use your model to find the 
weight of a Great Dane at any age? Why or why not? 

please help me show work please, THANK YOU.

mathmale · Answer

I'd suggest you actually graph the points given in this table, and then ask yourself which model (linear, quadratic or exponential) seems to be the best representation of your data.  This assumes, of course, that you know the shapes of those 3 models.

anonymous · Answer

I did graph them, but  am confused /: