document.write( "Question 417621: The equation y= - 1777x + 27,153 can be used to perdict the number y of gun deaths in the United States X years after 2000, that is X= 0 corresponds to 2002, x=5 corr to 2005 and so on predict the number of gun deaths in 2005 and 2007 in what year will the number of gun deaths be 12,937 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"y=-1777x%2B27153+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-8885%2B27153\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=18268\".......... answer for 2005\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in 2007\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-12439%2B27153\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=12714\".......... answer for 2007\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in year \"x\" will be \"12937\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=14216%2F1777\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=8\"............so, in year \"2008\" will be \"12937\"\r
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