Look at the six tables shown below.

1 Extend as many of the tables as you can by adding the next (x,y) pair in the sequence.

2 If the table is linear, write down your prediction of what the y-value will be when x = 0.

3 If the table is not linear, write not linear instead of an answer for y.

A

x

-2

-1

0

1

2

 

y

-2

-3

-4

-5

-6

 

B

x

2

4

6

8

10

 

y

-12

-16

-20

-24

-28

 

when x=0, y will equal

when x=0, y will equal

C

x

1

2

3

4

5

 

y

1

4

9

16

25

 

D

x

5

6

7

8

9

 

y

3

3

3

3

3

 

when x=0, y will equal

when x=0, y will equal

E

x

1

2

3

4

5

 

y

84

94

104

114

124

 

F

x

-10

-9

-8

-7

-6

 

y

- 1/10

- 1/9

- 1/8

- 1/7

- 1/6

 

when x=0, y will equal

when x=0, y will equal

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