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Use the model to find the expected number of automobile registrations (in millions) for year 1,988.

Express you answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth. Do not include units with your answer.


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Answer:

6.26 automobile registrations

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]y=0.3949x-778.7[/tex] --- [function, missing from the question]

Required

The expected number in 1988

To do this, we substitute 1988 for x in: [tex]y=0.3949x-778.7[/tex]

[tex]y = 0.3949 * 1988 - 778.8[/tex]

[tex]y = 785.0612 - 778.8[/tex]

[tex]y = 6.2612[/tex]

[tex]y \approx 6.26[/tex] --- approximated to the nearest hundredth