SOLUTION: According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 1990, 28% of babies in the United States were born to parents who were not married. Throughout the 1990s, this
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Question 1152014: According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 1990, 28% of babies in the United States were born to parents who were not married. Throughout the 1990s, this increased by approximately 0.6% per year. If this trend continues, in which year will 37% of babies be born out of wedlock? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = The percent of babies in year 1990 +
Let = The number of years after 1990
( At year 1990, )
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In 15 yrs, 37% of babies be born out of wedlock
