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22 February, 02:42

The table shows the annual consumption of cheese per person in the United States for selected years in the 20th century. Let x = number of years since 1900, and y = pounds per person. What cubic model best fits this data?

Year Pounds Consumed

1902 1.959

1924 6.373

1946 7.29

1982 15.817

A. y = 0.00989x3 - 0.0000872x2 + 1.192x + 0.403

B. y = - 0.0000872x3 + 0.00989x2 - 0.403x - 1.192

C. y = - 0.0000872x3 - 0.00989x2 - 0.403x + 1.192

D. y = 0.0000872x3 - 0.00989x2 + 0.403x + 1.192

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  1. 22 February, 05:40
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    The cubic model that best fits this data is y = 0.0000872x^3 - 0.00989x^2 + 0.403x + 1.192
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