document.write( "Question 427413: The number of weekly domestic violence arrest in urban St. KLouis increased from 120 in 2003 to 135 in 2006. Predict the nunmber of weekly domestiv violence arrest in 2009 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #297238 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Assuming the growth in domestic violence is constant, we get \n" ); document.write( "135/120 = 1.125 or a 12.5% increase in arrests every 3 years. Therefore, we should expect to see another 12.5% increase over 2006's figure, or: \n" ); document.write( "135 X 1.125 = 151.875 arrests, or approximately 152 arrests per week. \n" ); document.write( " |