document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=481073>Question 481073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 1990, the life expectancy of males in a certain country was 70.2 years. In 1997, it was 72.7 years...?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let E represent the life expectancy in year t and let t represent the number of years since 1990.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The linear function E(t) that fits the data is<BR>\n" );
document.write( " E(t)=__t + ___. (round to the nearest tenth)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the function to predict the life expenctancy of males in 2008.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " E(13)=___. (round to the nearest tenth </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1990		70.2	years				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1997		72.7	years				<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7		2.5					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Increase in life expectancy per year =			2.5	/	7	=	0.36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "E(t)=	70.2	+	0.357	t 			<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2008	t=	18					<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "E(t)=	70.2	+	0.357	*	18		<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 2008 --K (18)=	76.63	years	\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "K (	13	)=	74.84	years\r<BR>\n" );
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