1.     The table shows a linear function.
x
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
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f (x)
-11
-5
3
13
21
29
37
45
53
 
(a)   Determine the difference of outputs of any two inputs that are 1 unit apart. Show your work.
(b)   Determine the difference of outputs of any two inputs that are 2 units apart. Show your work.
(c)   Determine the difference of outputs of any two inputs that are 3 units apart. Show your work.
(d)   What do you notice about the ratios of the differences in the outputs to the input intervals? Explain your answer.