SOLUTION: The temperature at various times on a summer day at a resort in southern California is given in the following table. The variable t is the number of minutes after 6:00 A.M., and th
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Question 1130631: The temperature at various times on a summer day at a resort in southern California is given in the following table. The variable t is the number of minutes after 6:00 A.M., and the variable T is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
t (min) T (°F)
20 62
40 61
80 67
120 76
160 81
200 79
240 84
280 87
320 84
360 85
400 78
(a) Find a quadratic model for these data. (Round all numerical values to five decimal places.)
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(b) Use the model to predict the temperature at 1:00 P.M. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.___°F Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! enter these and pick quadratic regression
y=-0.000365 x^2+.20835 x+55.15807
1 pm is 7 hours after 6 am or 420 minutes and temperature is 78.3 degrees
