A department store sells square rugs of different sizes. Both the area and the cost of each rug depend on the side length of the rug.



Two tables.Short description, Two tables.,Long description,
Table 1
Side Length of Rug (in feet) Area of Rug (in feet squared)
4 16
5 25
6 36
7 49
8 64

Table 2
Side Length of Rug (in feet) Cost of Rug
4 $24
5 $30
6 $42
7 $56
8 $72


Question
Which table(s) represent a nonlinear relationship?

Answer options with 4 options
A.
Table 1 only

B.
Table 2 only

C.
both Table 1 and Table 2

D.
neither Table 1 nor Table 2

C. both Table 1 and Table 2