SOLUTION: the average award a of federal student financial assistance per student is approximated by a = 0.08t+2.5, where a is in thousands of dollars and "t" is the number of years since 19

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Question 1147356: the average award a of federal student financial assistance per student is approximated by a = 0.08t+2.5, where a is in thousands of dollars and "t" is the number of years since 1994. Graph the equation and use the graph to estimate the average amount of federal student aid per student in 2012.
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The estimate should be in the neighborhood of 3.6 thousands or $3600.