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Airline ticket prices for a trip from New York to Chicago vary widely on the Internet. The following table lists the Internet store, airline, and price for a roundtrip ticket from New York to Chicago. Consider how airline tickets vary from store to store. Reorganize the table to make it easier to compare the prices for a particular airline. |
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The following map shows the normal peak times for fall foliage. Which state contains trees that change color from early October through early November? |
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Maine |
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North Carolina |
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Wisconsin |
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Washington |
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The table below shows the population in the state of Illinois for the past 100 years, in 10-year increments. Between which two years did the population increase the most? |
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1920–1930 |
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1990–2000 |
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1960–1970 |
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The table below shows the population in the state of Illinois for the past 100 years, in 10-year increments. Find an exponential function I for which the input is the years after 1900, t, and the output is the approximate population of Illinois in that year. |
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I (t) = 5,336,159(1.01t) |
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I (t) = 1,650,710 (2.65t) |
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I (t) = 1,650,710(0.12t) |
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I (t) = 1.01(5,336,159t) |
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