document.write( "Question 333920: In 1993, the life expectancy of males in a certain country was 65.8 years. In 1998, it was 68.2 years. Let E represent the life expectancy in year t and let t represent the number of years since 1993.\r
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document.write( "The linear function E(t) that fits the data is?: E(t)= ? t+ ? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #239272 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In 1993, the life expectancy of males in a certain country was 65.8 years. In 1998, it was 68.2 years. Let E represent the life expectancy in year t and let t represent the number of years since 1993. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "You have 2 points: (0,65.8) and (5,68.2) \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Below is the queation. \n" ); document.write( "The linear function E(t) that fits the data is?: \n" ); document.write( "slope = (68.2-65.8)/(5-0) = 2.4/5 = 0.48 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "t-intercept = f(0) = 65.8 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "E(t) = 0.48t+65.8 \n" ); document.write( "==================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "E(t)= ? t+ ? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |